4 APManager
Features
APManager provides a consistent view of the Wireless network. The systems administrator can use APManager to control a
large number of Access Points from a single location. The Access Points are remotely updated via the SNMP (Simple Network
Management Protocol).
Among the supported features are:
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Adding and removing Access Points
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Restricting access to the Wireless network
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Managing data protection options such as IEEE 802.11b WEP
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Assigning radio channels for optimal cell management
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Grouping the wireless network into multiple WLANs with individual access control and security options
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Programming an Access Point with a specified IP address
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Setting the SNMP Write Community string
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Storing the Access Point configurations on disk
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Verifying the status of all Access Points in the network
