= Protocol for Carrying Authentication for Network Access
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The Protocol for Carrying Authentication for Network Access, commonly known as CAPWAP (Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points), is a protocol developed by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) that is used to manage and control wireless access points (APs) in a network. It allows for the centralized management and configuration of multiple access points, simplifying the deployment and management of wireless networks.
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