Managing and Securing a Cisco Structured Wireless-Aware NetworkManaging and Securing a Cisco Structured Wireless-Aware Network is essential reading for any network admin, network engineer, or security consultant responsible for the design, deployment and/or management of a Cisco Structured Wireless-Aware Network. It covers all product features, with particular attention to the challenges of integrating legacy Cisco products into a Wireless-Aware network. Specifically, Managing and Securing a Cisco Structured Wireless-Aware Network also includes coverage of Cisco IOS Software-based Cisco Aironet Series access points, Cisco and Cisco Compatible client adapters and the CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solution Engine (WLSE).
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Chapter 2 Designing WirelessAware LANs | 47 |
Chapter 3 WLAN Roaming | 133 |
Chapter 4 IP Multicast in a Wireless LAN | 179 |
Chapter 5 WLAN Guest Network Access | 201 |
Chapter 6 Implementing Cisco Wireless LANs | 211 |
Chapter 7 WLAN Security Considerations | 277 |
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