User Manual

Introduction
15
Software Features
The table below compares the software features available for the AP-600a and the AP-600b:
*This feature is not available if you are using an ORiNOCO 802.11a/b ComboCard or a non-ORiNOCO client with the AP-600b.
Feature AP-600a
802.11a
AP-600b
802.11b
Comments
Number of stations per Basic Service Set (BSS) up to 50 up to 250
HTTP Server Yes Yes
Telnet / CLI Yes Yes
SNMP Agent Yes Yes
Emergency Reset to Default Configuration Yes Yes
DHCP Client Yes Yes
DHCP Server Yes Yes
TFTP Yes Yes
RADIUS Access Control Yes Yes
Fallback to Primary RADIUS Server Yes Yes
RADIUS Session Timeout Yes Yes
RADIUS Multiple MAC Address Formats Yes Yes
RADIUS DNS Host Name Support Yes Yes
RADIUS Start/Stop Accounting Yes Yes
802.1x Yes Yes
802.1d bridging Yes Yes
MAC Access Control Table Yes Yes
Protocol Filtering Yes Yes
Multicast/Broadcast Storm Filtering Yes Yes
Proxy ARP Yes Yes
ICMP Echo Response Yes Yes
Hardware Watchdog Timer Yes Yes
Roaming Yes Yes
Link Integrity Yes Yes
Automatic Channel Select Yes Yes
WEP Yes Yes Key lengths supported by AP-600b:
64-bit and 128-bit
Key lengths supported by AP-600a:
64-bit, 128-bit, and 152-bit
WEP Plus (Weak Key Avoidance) No Yes Available only one way (AP to client) if
using an
ORiNOCO 802.11a/b ComboCard or a
non-ORiNOCO client.
WDS Relay No Yes
Remote Link Test No Yes
Link Test Responder No Yes*
Medium Density Distribution No Yes*
Distance between APs No Yes*
Ultra High Density No Yes*
Closed System No Yes
Interference Robustness No Yes
Load Balancing No Yes*
SpectraLink VoIP Support No Yes
Fragmentation Yes Yes For AP-600b, Fragmentation is
implemented as part of the Interference
Robustness feature.
Blocking Intra BSS Clients Yes Yes
Packet Forwarding Yes Yes
TCP/UDP Port Filtering Yes Yes
Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) Yes No DFS is required for 802.11a products
sold in Europe
Per User Per Session Encryption Yes No Use in conjunction with 802.1x
Syslog Messaging Yes Yes
2X Turbo Mode Yes No Not available in all countries