
Summary of Access Point Features
1-2 Introducing RoamAbout Access Point
Summary of Access Point Features
The Access Point operates at the Data Link layer of the Open System Interconnection
(OSI) model.
The Access Point has the following features:
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RoamAbout Access Point Management Software
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Wireless connectivity to your LAN using a RoamAbout 802.11 PC Card Network
Adapter
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Allows wireless clients to roam from one wireless LAN into another wireless
LAN without losing connectivity
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IEEE 802.11 Direct Sequence (DS) technology
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8000 node forwarding address database
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ThinWire
(10base2) and 10BaseT support
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SNMP manageability
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Local setup port manageability
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Software selectable full bridge, or workgroup bridge mode of operation
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Protocol independent bridging
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Source and destination address filtering
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Protocol filtering
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Redundancy through 802.1D Spanning Tree
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Configurable rate limiting for protocols and multicast addresses
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Default multicast rate limiting implemented from wire–to–wireless at 100 Kbps
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User-selectable enabling and disabling of default rate limiting
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Downline-load capability (for software upgrades and assigning IP addresses)
using BOOTP and TFTP
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Standalone or mountable in a MultiSwitch 900 or DEChub 90
• Power-up diagnostics
• Multi-channel roaming
• RMON support
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