Prestige 2602HWL-D3A Support Notes

Can Prestige behave as a NAT router supporting IPSec passthrough and an IPSec gateway simultaneously?

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WIRELESS FAQ

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What is a Wireless LAN ?

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What are the advantages of Wireless LANs ?

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What are the disadvantages of Wireless LANs ?

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Where can you find wireless 802.11 networks ?

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What is an Access Point ?

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What is IEEE 802.11 ?

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What is 802.11b ?

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How fast is 802.11b ?

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What is 802.11a ?

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What is 802.11g ?

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Is it possible to use products from a variety of vendors ?

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What is Wi-Fi ?

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What types of devices use the 2.4GHz Band ?

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Does the 802.11 interfere with Bluetooth devices ?

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Can radio signals pass through walls ?

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What are potential factors that may causes interference among WLAN products ?

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What's the difference between a WLAN and a WWAN ?

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What is Ad Hoc mode ?

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What is Infrastructure mode ?

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How many Access Points are required in a given area ?

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What is Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum Technology – (DSSS) ?

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What is Frequency-hopping Spread Spectrum Technology – (FHSS) ?

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Do I need the same kind of antenna on both sides of a link ?

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Why the 2.4 Ghz Frequency range ?

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What is Server Set ID (SSID) ?

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What is an ESSID ?

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How do I secure the data across an Access Point's radio link ?

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What is WEP ?

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What is the difference between 40-bit and 64-bit WEP ?

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What is a WEP key ?

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A WEP key is a user defined string of characters used to encrypt and decrypt data ?

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Can the SSID be encrypted ?

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By turning off the broadcast of SSID, can someone still sniff the SSID ?

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What are Insertion Attacks?

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What is Wireless Sniffer?

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