Specifications
Summit WM Controller, Access Points, and Software Solution
Summit WM Getting Started Guide, Software Version 5.116
DHCP for WM-AD
Figure 3: DHCP for WM-AD
The DHCP configuration for WM-AD is done via Summit WM Controller. For more information, see
“Creating and configuring a Routed WM-AD” on page 93.
* The wireless device
requests an IP address
from Wireless AP.
* The Wireless AP forwards
the request to Summit WM
Controller via WM-AD
tunnel.
* The built-in DHCP server
in Summit WM Controller
responds by sending the IP
address to Wireless AP.
* The Wireless AP sends
the IP address to the
wireless device.
DHCP Server
DNS Server
Summit WM
Controller
Wireless AP
Wireless AP
Wireless
Devices