H3C Technologies H3C WX6000 Series Access Controllers - Manual (Page 310)

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Mesh Service Configuration
Support of the H3C WX series access controllers for features may vary by device model. For more
information, see "Feature Matrixes" in Compatibility Matrixes.
The sample output in this manual was created on the WX5004. The output on your device may
vary.
The grayed out functions or parameters on the Web interface indicate that they are not supported
or cannot be modified.
The models listed in this manual are not applicable to all regions. Please consult your local sales
office for the models applicable to your region.
Different from a traditional WLAN, a WLAN mesh network allows for wireless connections between APs,
making the WLAN more mobile and flexible. Moreover, multi-hop wireless links can be established
between APs. From the perspective of end users, a WLAN mesh network has no difference from a
traditional WLAN.
Mesh Service Overview
Basic Concepts in WLAN Mesh
Figure 32-1 Typical WLAN mesh network
AC
Client
MAP
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MAP
MP
MP
MP
MPP
WLAN mesh network
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Client