A network engineer has been tasked with migrating the management mode of a Cisco 9176 AP named "Cisco-AP053540555" in a large enterprise wireless deployment. The AP is currently managed by a Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series WLC, but the organization is transitioning to Meraki cloud management for centralized control and monitoring. To complete this migration, the engineer needs to change the AP's management mode to Meraki with force and noprompt to skip validations using the CLI on the wireless controller. What command must the engineer use?
Migrating a Cisco Catalyst AP to Meraki cloud management requires issuing a specific CLI command on the WLC to switch the AP's management mode. The correct syntax is ap management mode meraki force noprompt, which instructs the controller to transition the AP to Meraki mode, bypassing validation prompts that normally require manual confirmation. The force keyword ensures the command is executed even if the AP is actively associated or configured, and noprompt suppresses confirmation dialogues for unattended migration. Options A, C, and D are invalid syntax or improperly order the parameters, which would result in a CLI error. Cisco Wireless Core Technologies recommend this approach during enterprise migration scenarios where multiple APs are moved from Catalyst WLC management to cloud-based Meraki management, enabling centralized configuration and monitoring in a large-scale deployment. Using this command ensures a seamless transition without service disruption, while maintaining inventory consistency and supporting automation for mass AP migrations. Reference topics: Wireless Network Implementation --- AP management mode migration, Meraki cloud integration, CLI AP management, Catalyst 9176 WLC migration.
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