Administrator Guide

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1. Navigate to the Configuration > Wireless > AP Installation > Provisioning page. Select the remote AP
and click Provision.
2. Under Authentication Method, select IPSec Parameters. Enter the Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Pre-
Shared Key (PSK), username, and password.
The username and password you enter must match the username and password configured on the authentication
server for the remote AP.
3. Under Master Discovery, set the Master IP Address as shown below:
Deployment Scenario Master IP Address Value
Deployment 1 Controller IP address
Deployment 2 Controller public IP address
Deployment 3 Public address of the NAT device to which the controller is connected
The username and password you enter must match the username and password configured on the authentication
server for the remote AP.
4. Under IP Settings, make sure that Obtain IP Address Using DHCP is selected.
5. Click Apply and Reboot.
Deploying a Branch/Home Office Solution
In a branch office, the AP is deployed in a separate IP network from the corporate network. Typically, there are
one or two NAT devices between the two networks. Branch office users need access to corporate resources
such as printers and servers, but traffic to and from these resources must not impact the corporate head
office.
Figure 98 is a graphic representation of a remote AP in a branch or home office, with a single controller
providing access to both a corporate WLAN and a branch office WLAN.
Figure 98 Remote AP with Single Controller