Setting Strictness for RF Load Balancing

270

Exempting an SSID from RF Load Balancing 271

Displaying RF Load Balancing Information

271

12CONFIGURING WLAN MESH SERVICES

WLAN Mesh Services Overview

273

Configuring WLAN Mesh Services 274

Configuring the Mesh AP

275

Configuring the Service Profile for Mesh Services 276

Configuring Security 276

 

Enabling Link Calibration Packets on the Mesh Portal MAP 277

Deploying the Mesh AP

277

Configuring Wireless Bridging

278

Displaying WLAN Mesh Services Information 279

13CONFIGURING USER ENCRYPTION

Overview 281

 

 

 

 

Configuring WPA

284

 

 

WPA Cipher Suites

284

 

 

TKIP Countermeasures 287

 

WPA Authentication Methods

288

WPA Information Element

288

 

Client Support

289

 

 

Configuring WPA

290

 

 

Configuring RSN (802.11i)

296

 

Creating a Service Profile for RSN

296

Enabling RSN

296

 

 

 

Specifying the RSN Cipher Suites

297

Changing the TKIP Countermeasures Timer Value 298

Enabling PSK Authentication 298

Displaying RSN Settings

298

 

Assigning the Service Profile to Radios and Enabling the Radios 298

Configuring WEP 299

 

 

Setting Static WEP Key Values

301

Assigning Static WEP Keys

301

Encryption Configuration Scenarios

302

Enabling WPA with TKIP

302

 

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WX1200 3CRWX120695A, WX4400 3CRWX440095A, WXR100 3CRWXR10095A, WX2200 3CRWX220095A specifications

The 3Com WX2200 (3CRWX220095A), WX4400 (3CRWX440095A), WX1200 (3CRWX120695A), and WXR100 (3CRWXR10095A) are part of a robust suite of wireless networking solutions offered by 3Com, designed to meet the needs of modern enterprise environments. These devices provide reliable connectivity, flexibility, and scalability, making them ideal for businesses of all sizes.

The 3Com WX2200 is a high-performance wireless switch that supports up to 64 access points, making it suitable for medium to large deployments. It boasts advanced features such as dynamic RF management, which optimizes channel selection and power levels based on real-time network conditions. This ensures maximum coverage and minimizes interference, leading to improved user experiences. Additionally, it supports dual-band operation and can seamlessly integrate with various wireless access points, providing enhanced throughput and robust performance.

The WX4400 is designed for high-density environments and offers extensive scalability. It supports up to 128 access points and is equipped with advanced security features, including WPA2 enterprise encryption and role-based access control. This switch also features intelligent load balancing, allowing it to dynamically distribute user traffic across available access points, thus enhancing overall network efficiency.

The WX1200, positioned as an entry-level solution, is well-suited for small to medium-sized businesses. It offers a user-friendly management interface, allowing IT staff to quickly configure and monitor the network. This device supports a variety of deployment scenarios and can be easily integrated into existing infrastructure. It also comes equipped with essential security features to protect the network from unauthorized access.

The WXR100 complements the series by providing simplified management for access points, ensuring that businesses can easily deploy and maintain their wireless networks. It supports various management protocols and integrates with a variety of third-party systems, enhancing inter-operability. With Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, the WXR100 can deliver power to connected access points, reducing the complexity and costs associated with additional power infrastructure.

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