Access Point Features - HP ProCurve 420 Installation And Getting Started Manual

Introducing the hp procurve wireless AP 420 ww/na

Access Point Features

Access Point Features
The wireless features of the Access Point 420ww/na include:
The other basic features of the Access Point 420ww/na include:
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supports up to 64 wireless clients.
802.11g draft Compliant – interoperable with multiple vendors.
provides seamless roaming within 802.11g draft WLAN environment.
precise control over signal transmission power and data rate.
advanced security through 64/128-bit WEP encryption, Wi-Fi Protected
Access (WPA), 802.1x, remote authentication via RADIUS server, and
MAC address filtering features to protect your sensitive data and authen-
ticate only authorized users to your network.
remote logging of system messages.
time synchronization via SNTP server for message logs.
supports PPP dial-in connection using standard dial-up program.
one 10/100Base-TX RJ-45 port.
supports Power over Ethernet based on the IEEE 802.3af standard.
automatic learning of the network addresses in the access point's address
forwarding table.
full-duplex operation for the 10/100 RJ-45 port when connected to other
auto-negotiating devices.
easy management of the access point through several available interfaces:
• console interface—a full featured, easy to use, VT-100 terminal
interface that is especially good for out-of-band access point manage-
ment or for Telnet access to the access point.
• web browser interface—an easy to use built-in graphical interface
that can be accessed from common web browsers.
support for one IEEE 802.1Q-compliant VLAN so the access point can join
the appropriate logical grouping that fits your business needs.
support for many advanced features to enhance network performance—
for a description, see the Management and Configuration Guide, which
is on the Documentation CD-ROM that is included with your access point.
download of new access point software for product enhancements or bug
fixes.