April 2009
Intermediate to advanced
765 pages
19h 26m
English
IN THIS CHAPTER, YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT THE FOLLOWING:
Wireless LAN client devices
Radio card formats
Radio card chipsets
Client utilities
Progression of WLAN architecture
Autonomous access point—Intelligent edge architecture
Wireless network management system (WNMS)
Centralized WLAN architecture
Lightweight access point
WLAN controller
Split MAC
Remote office WLAN controller
Distributed WLAN architecture
Distributed WLAN hybrid
Unified WLAN architecture
Specialty WLAN infrastructure
Wireless workgroup bridge
Wireless LAN bridges
Enterprise wireless gateway
Residential wireless gateway
VPN wireless router
Wireless LAN mesh access points
Enterprise encryption gateway
WLAN array
Cooperative control
Virtual AP system
Real-time location systems
VoWiFi ...