TRENDnet TEW-453APB User Guide - Page 6

Advanced Features, Auto Configuration., Auto Update., Command Line Interface. - firmware update

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Introduction Advanced Features • Auto Configuration. The Wireless Access Point can perform self-configuration by copying the configuration data from another Access Point. This feature is enabled by default. • Auto Update. The Wireless Access Point can automatically update its firmware, by downloading and installing new firmware from your FTP server. • Command Line Interface. If desired, the command line interface (CLI) can be used for configuration. This provides the possibility of creating scripts to perform common configuration changes. • NetBIOS & WINS Support. Support for both NetBIOS broadcast and WINS (Windows Internet Naming Service) allows the Wireless Access Point to easily fit into your existing Windows network. • Radius Accounting Support. If you have a Radius Server, you can use it to provide accounting data on Wireless clients. • Syslog Support. If you have a Syslog Server, the Wireless Access Point can send its log data to your Syslog Server. • SNMP Support. SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is supported, allowing you to use a SNMP program to manage the Wireless Access Point. • UAM Support. The Wireless Access Point supports UAM (Universal Access Method), making it suitable for use in Internet cafes and other sites where user access time must be accounted for. • WDS Support. Support for WDS (Wireless Distribution System) allows the Wireless Access Point to act as a Wireless Bridge. Both Point-to-Point and Multi-Point Bridge modes are supported. 3

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Introduction
Advanced Features
Auto Configuration.
The Wireless Access Point can perform self-configuration by
copying the configuration data from another Access Point. This feature is enabled by de-
fault.
Auto Update.
The Wireless Access Point can automatically update its firmware, by
downloading and installing new firmware from your FTP server.
Command Line Interface.
If desired, the command line interface (CLI) can be used for
configuration. This provides the possibility of creating scripts to perform common con-
figuration changes.
NetBIOS & WINS Support.
Support for both NetBIOS broadcast and WINS (Win-
dows Internet Naming Service) allows the Wireless Access Point to easily fit into your
existing Windows network.
Radius Accounting Support.
If you have a Radius Server, you can use it to provide
accounting data on Wireless clients.
Syslog Support.
If you have a Syslog Server, the Wireless Access Point can send its log
data to your Syslog Server.
SNMP Support.
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is supported, allowing
you to use a SNMP program to manage the Wireless Access Point.
UAM Support
.
The Wireless Access Point supports UAM (Universal Access Method),
making it suitable for use in Internet cafes and other sites where user access time must be
accounted for.
WDS Support
.
Support for WDS (Wireless Distribution System) allows the Wireless
Access Point to act as a Wireless Bridge. Both Point-to-Point and Multi-Point Bridge
modes are supported.
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