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What is the default interface for in-band wireless network management on a WLC?
The correct answer is D. wireless management. The default interface for in-band management on a Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) is the dedicated wireless management interface, which handles all controller management traffic over the operational network.
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What is the default interface for in-band wireless network management on a WLC?
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- Aout-of-band
- Bredundant port
- Cservice port
- Dwireless management
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- D95% (36)
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The default interface for in-band management on a Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) is the dedicated wireless management interface, which handles all controller management traffic over the operational network.
Out-of-band management is a *method* of management that uses a separate network or interface, not the name of a default in-band management interface.
The redundant port is used for high availability between two WLCs in a redundant pair and is not the default interface for general in-band management.
The service port on a WLC is primarily for out-of-band management, such as initial setup or recovery using a direct console connection, and is not the default interface for in-band network management.
The wireless management interface (often simply called the management interface) on a WLC is the default and primary interface used for in-band access to the controller's GUI, CLI, and other management protocols like SNMP. This interface carries management traffic over the same network where client data also flows.
Concept tested: WLC management interfaces
Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/wireless/controller/8-5/config-guide/b_cg85/b_cg85_chapter_01000.html#concept_320364C3B5EB48D39E82B61A9906660F
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