Security Features - Symbol WS5000 Series System Reference Manual

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• IP-Redirect VoIP

• Multicast support

• DFS/TPC jumbo packet

• Support for Proxy ARP statistics applet operation with Sun JRE

• Service mode features

• The WS5000 Series Switch GUI applet only supports Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) including the

Sun Java Virtual Machine (JVM). Support for the Microsoft Virtual Machine is discontinued with the 1.4

release and WS5000 Series Switch. This is an extension of the JRE support changes implemented in

1.4. The Sun JRE version support on Windows platforms is JRE 1.4.2_06 or greater. JRE 5.0 Update 2 is

recommended.

1.1.3 Security Features

A WS5000 Series Switch includes the following security features:

• On-board Radius server

• Rogue AP detection

• VPN functionality with an integrated DHCP server, firewall, Twice NAT, and integrated VPN server

• Remote administrator login authentication via external Radius server

• MAC address-based access control list

• WEP 40/128

• KeyGuard Mobile Computing Mode (MCM) support (Symbol's TKIP encryption implementation based on

the 802.11i standard)

• Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) support with Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP)

• Optional broadcast key rotation support, which improves broadcast traffic security

• On-board Kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC) v5 on WNMP

• EAP/TLS on 802.1x

• VLAN segregation

• No serial interface on the access ports to prevent tampering

• Multiple ESSID/BSSID for AP 100, AP-4121 and AP-4131 access point conversions

• Secure beacon

• Mobile unit to mobile unit disallow or drop

• PSP support for mobile units

• Short preamble support

• Load balancing

• International roaming

• Power over Ethernet capability

WS5000 Series Switch Overview