Specifications

OmniAccess Reference: AOS-W System Reference
922 Part 031652-00 May 2005
Plug and Play*
A computer system feature that provides for automatic configuration of
add-ons and peripheral devices such as wireless PC Cards, printers, scanners
and multimedia devices.
PPTP
Point-to-Point Tunnelling Protocol. A secure method of transmitting data on a
virtual private network (VPN).
Proxy server*
Used in larger companies and organizations to improve network operations
and security, a proxy server is able to prevent direct communication between
two or more networks. The proxy server forwards allowable data requests to
remote servers and/or responds to data requests directly from stored remote
server data.
RADIUS
(Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) is a distributed client/server
system that secures networks against unauthorized access.
OmniAccess-6000 can be configured as a RADIUS Client and send
authentication requests to the configured RADIUS servers that contains all
user authentication and network service access information.
Range*
How far will your wireless network stretch? Most Wi-Fi systems will provide a
range of a hundred feet or more. Depending on the environment and the type
of antenna used, Wi-Fi signals can have a range of up to mile.
RJ-45*
Standard connectors used in Ethernet networks. Even though they look very
similar to standard RJ-11 telephone connectors, RJ-45 connectors can have
up to eight wires, whereas telephone connectors have only four.
Roaming*
Moving seamlessly from one AP coverage area to another with no loss in
connectivity.
Rogue AP
A Rogue AP is an unauthorized access point attached to a network, and
providing unauthorized access to that network.