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AP User Guide
February 2009
Figure 14 shows how the various domains relate to each other.
Figure 14. Matrix of Physical and Logical APs - Simple
W AREHOUSE INTERIO R
Name
IP Address
Firewall
VPN
VAP Groups
VAP Group A
VAP IP Address
DHCP / DNS
NAT
SSID
Encryption
MAC Address Access
AP Group
Login
Password
AP
VAP
Figure 15 shows more complex arrangements of multiple APs and multiple Virtual APs.
Figure 15. Three-AP Network
W AREHOUSE INTERIO R
Name
IP Address
Firewall
VPN
Name
IP Address
Firewall
VPN
Name
IP Address
Firewall
VPN
VAP Groups
VAP Group A
VAP IP Address
DHCP / DNS
NAT
VAP IP Address
DHCP / DNS
NAT
VAP IP Address
DHCP / DNS
NAT
SSID
Encryption
MAC Address Access
AP Group
Login
Password
AP
AP
AP
VAP
VAP
VAP
Figure 16 shows a three-AP, three-VAP configuration. You can have multiple VAPs per physical AP.
Figure 16. Large AP Matrix
W AREHOUSE INTERIO R
Name
IP Address
Firewall
VPN
Name
IP Address
Firewall
VPN
Name
IP Address
Firewall
VPN
VAP Groups
VAP Group A
VAP Group B
VAP IP Address
DHCP / DNS
NAT
VAP IP Address
DHCP / DNS
NAT
VAP IP Address
DHCP / DNS
NAT
VAP IP Address
DHCP / DNS
NAT
VAP IP Address
DHCP / DNS
NAT
VAP IP Address
DHCP / DNS
NAT
SSID
Encryption
MAC Address Access
SSID
Encryption
MAC Address Access
VAP Group C
VAP IP Address
DHCP / DNS
NAT
VAP IP Address
DHCP / DNS
NAT
VAP IP Address
DHCP / DNS
NAT
SSID
Encryption
MAC Address Access
AP Group
Login
Password
AP
AP
AP
VAP Group D
VAP IP Address
DHCP / DNS
NAT
VAP IP Address
DHCP / DNS
NAT
VAP IP Address
DHCP / DNS
NAT
SSID
Encryption
MAC Address Access
VAP
VAP
VAP
VAP
VAP
VAP
VAP
VAP
VAP
VAP
VAP
VAP