User's Manual Part 1

User’s Guide Chapter 1 – Introduction
Management Options
You can use the Access Controller management systems through the following interfaces:
 Web-browser interface
 Command Line interface (CLI)
 Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP v1, v2, v3)
The AC management system pages are organized the same way for the web-browser interface and
the CLI. This user manual provides detailed description of each management option.
Access Controller Features
WLAN
 802.11b+g compliant, 1-54Mbps with auto-fallback
 Wi-Fi compliant
 Concurrent 802.11b and 802.11g access
 WDS support (concurrent bridge and AP mode)
 WPA support
 Antenna diversity
 SMA connectors for external antennas
 Adjustable RF output power
 High receiver sensivity (up to -90 dBm@1Mbps, 8%PER)
AAA
 Multiple authentication methods: UAM, 802.1x/EAP, RADIUS, MAC, Smart Client (e.g. iPass)
 WISPr compliant
 Internal and external accounting backups
 Internal or external web server
 Remote user login, logout, session status control via https/XML
 AAA proxy server (for simultaneous EAP and UAM)
 Per user bandwidth management
 Web proxy support
IP Router and IP address management
 Static IP routing table
 NAT/NAPT (IP masquerading)
 Port-forwarding
 Transparent VPN client pass-through (PPTP, IPsec ESP)
 Selective source routing (in preparation)
 PPPoE client
 PPTP client
 DHCP server, relay gateway (suboptions), DHCP client
 Multiple IP pools per user group
 UAT (Universal Address Translation)
 SMTP redirection (e-mail)
VPN
 PPTP VPN client, max. 16 tunnels
 MPPE (40, 56, 128 bit encryption)
 GRE VPN client, max. 16 tunnels
 IPsec client (in preparation)
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