H12-323_V2.0 · Question #207
In Mesh networking, which of the following are necessary conditions for two adjacent APs to establish a Mesh connection? (Multiple choice)
The correct answer is A. Same security policy B. Same Mesh ID D. The MAC addresses of neighboring APs need to be added to the Mesh whitelist strategy. For two adjacent APs to form a mesh peer link, they must authenticate each other using the same security policy (A), recognize each other as part of the same mesh network via the Mesh ID (B), and pass the MAC address whitelist check (D) - without all three, the mesh peering…
Question
In Mesh networking, which of the following are necessary conditions for two adjacent APs to establish a Mesh connection? (Multiple choice)
Options
- ASame security policy
- BSame Mesh ID
- CSame channel
- DThe MAC addresses of neighboring APs need to be added to the Mesh whitelist strategy
How the community answered
(49 responses)- A84% (41)
- C16% (8)
Explanation
For two adjacent APs to form a mesh peer link, they must authenticate each other using the same security policy (A), recognize each other as part of the same mesh network via the Mesh ID (B), and pass the MAC address whitelist check (D) - without all three, the mesh peering handshake will fail at either the identity, authentication, or authorization stage. Option C (same channel) is the distractor: in mesh networking, the operating channel can be negotiated dynamically between peers or auto-selected by the system, so it is not a manually required precondition the way the other three are - confusing this with traditional WLAN design (where channel planning matters for interference) is the classic trap. Think of A, B, D as the "who are you, who do we belong to, and are you on the guest list" checks: security policy = credentials match, Mesh ID = same club, whitelist = bouncer approves your MAC.
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