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Requirement: WLAN in Branches without IT Personnel
Enterprises, chain-store operators, banks and the public sector often wish for the efficiency and productivity advantages of wireless LAN for their branches. However, they are presented with a particular challenge here: Whereas the headquarters has an entire IT department to install and service the networks, branch offices generally do not have their own network technician.
Solution: Smart WLAN Controllers from LANCOM
WLAN Controllers from LANCOM give companies the opportunity of expanding their WLAN infrastructure to include branch offices without IT personnel. Why? Installed at company headquarters, the WLAN Controller provides fully automatic configuration and maintenance of networks located at the branch offices.
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- The WLAN Controller handles the configuration of all new access points in the network automatically. If a secured connection is available, then this is possible at remote sites as well.
- Security standards are defined centrally and, without any further input from an administrator, they are transferred to the entire installation.
- Even without local networking expertise, branch offices benefit to the full from a Wireless LAN.
LANCOM Advantages
WLAN Controllers from LANCOM enable wireless networks to be operated in branch offices without their own IT experts and without the need of local configuration or servicing.
- Automated "zero touch" extension of existing installations with new access points and WLAN routers.
- No local know-how necessary
- Easiest possible remote configuration of remote wireless networks
- Encryption and QoS guidelines are monitored and assured automatically
- Optional: Self-sufficient operation for highest availability
- Automatic use of company-wide security policies on WLAN routers at smaller branches or home offices.
- Automatic RF optimization
- Full support of VLAN, RADIUS and 802.x/EAP functions
- Also for 300 Mbps access points compliant with 802.11n (Draft 2.0)
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Further Information
In our Wireless LAN Solution Guideyou will find extensive information on our wireless LAN solutions: From the basics to practical example applications and a detailed product overview.