Wireless Edge Services xl Module Release Notes WS.02.27

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Enhancements
Release WS.02.07 Enhancements
Release WS.02.07 Enhancements
New and Enhanced Features
Note
The Management and Configuration Guide (5013-5912, May 2007) has been updated with informa-
tion on the enhancements and new features in software release WS.02.07. Download this guide for
more information. To download this guide, see “Downloading Software and Documentation from the
Web” on page 1.
New Features
The following new features are available with release WS.02.07 software. For more information, see
the Management and Configuration Guide (5013-5912, May 2007) released with WS.02.XX (or later)
software.
Table 2. New Features in Version WS.02.07 Software
Feature Description
Layer 3 RP adoption Adopt Radio Ports (RPs) that are installed on a different subnetwork
Internal RADIUS server Authenticate users with an internal (built-in) RADIUS server.
Firewall Filter routed traffic through an internal firewall.
IP and MAC ACLs Control traffic to and from wireless stations through Access Control Lists
(ACLs) based on IP and MAC addresses.
Network Address Translation (NAT) Provide Network Address Translation (NAT) services for traffic routed
between two subnetworks, typically between the wireless and wired
network.
Internal DHCP server Provide DHCP services for wireless clients on a VLAN.
Fast Layer 2 roaming between modules Wireless stations can disassociate with one Radio Port, and quickly
reassociate with a different Radio Port under the control of the same
module.
Layer 3 mobility Wireless stations can disassociate with one Radio Port, and quickly
reassociate with a different Radio Port under the control of different
modules in the same Layer 3 mobility domain.
sFlow support A module’s sFlow agent monitors each radio and samples wireless traffic
for an sFlow collector.
GRE tunnels A Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) tunnel can be established with
another device for forwarding all WLAN traffic.