Configuring DHCP Server or NAT Router with Mesh Options

DHCP or NAT functionality on controller managed APs and DPs (data planes) allows customers to reduce costs and complexity by removing the need for DHCP server or NAT router to provide IP addresses to clients.
To configure DHCP or NAT with mesh option follow these steps.
  1. To configure DHCP or NAT with mesh enable the Mesh option at the Zone level.
  2. From the Access Points page, select the AP to be assigned as the root AP.
  3. Click Configure.
  4. Select the Mesh specific options and the root AP mode.
  5. Create multiple address pools and assign it to the APs, which are on DHCP services. Refer to Creating an AP DHCP Pool.
  6. From the Services page, enable DHCP on the zone.
  7. Edit the DHCP Service on the AP by selecting the required VLANs and APs as Gateway APs. Refer, Configuring AP-based DHCP Service Settings.
Parent topic: DHCP & NAT