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300-425 · Question #195

An engineer in a branch office that does not have a wired backhaul must ensure that local clients can be switched locally and authenticated centrally. In which mode must the AP be configured?

The correct answer is D. Cisco FlexConnect. Cisco FlexConnect mode is designed for branch offices that lack a wired backhaul. It allows APs to switch client data traffic locally while still performing client authentication centrally. This mode provides the flexibility needed for branch deployments, ensuring that client…

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Question

An engineer in a branch office that does not have a wired backhaul must ensure that local clients can be switched locally and authenticated centrally. In which mode must the AP be configured?

Options

  • ARAP
  • BFlex+Bridge
  • CMAP
  • DCisco FlexConnect

How the community answered

(45 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    7% (3)
  • C
    11% (5)
  • D
    80% (36)

Explanation

Cisco FlexConnect mode is designed for branch offices that lack a wired backhaul. It allows APs to switch client data traffic locally while still performing client authentication centrally. This mode provides the flexibility needed for branch deployments, ensuring that client traffic is handled efficiently even if the WAN link to the central site is down.

Topics

#FlexConnect#local switching#centralized authentication#branch office

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