Netgear WC7520 - ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller Reference Manual

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Introduction and Overview
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and so on. Easily assign access points to profile groups or make changes to 
assignments.
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Centrally Manage the Wireless Settings for the Network
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Schedule the radios. Schedule the entire network to go offline, or schedule access point 
profile groups to go offline.
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Manage wireless settings and channel allocation. Manage the wireless settings such 
as wireless mode, data rate, channel width, and so on, for the entire network or for 
access point profile groups, and manage channel allocation for the entire network.
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Manage QoS settings. Manage QoS queue settings for data, background, video, and 
voice traffic for access point profile groups.
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Configure RF management settings. Configure WLAN healing and wireless coverage 
hole detection for the entire network or for access point profile groups.
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Centrally Manage Security in the Network
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Manage secure access to the network and secure data transmission. Manage client 
authentication, encryption, wireless client security separation, and MAC authentication in 
access point profiles.
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Manage authentication servers for the network. Manage all internal and external 
authentication servers for the entire network or for access point profile groups.
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Manage MAC authentication. Specify trusted and untrusted MAC addresses for the 
entire network.
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Manage rogue access points. Manage rogue access points and their associated clients 
in the network.
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Manage guest access. Manage guest access and captive portal access to the network.
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Manage Other Wireless Controllers in the Network
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Manage stacking. Specify the primary and secondary wireless controllers in a stack and 
synchronize information between the wireless controller.
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Manage redundancy groups. Specify the primary and secondary wireless controllers in 
redundancy group and enable failover protection.
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