Overview
Standard with every wireless LAN, the Alcatel-Lucent OmniAccess base software provides unprecedented control over the entire wireless environment and enables advanced adaptive WLAN, identity-based security and application continuity services.
The base feature set of Alcatel-Lucent OmniAccess wireless LAN base software includes sophisticated authentication and encryption, protection against rogue access points (AP’s), seamless mobility with fast roaming, RF management and analysis tools, centralised configuration, location tracking and much more.
Optional Modules for OmniAcess Wireless LAN base software
OmniAccess Wireless RFProtect™ Module
- The Alcatel-Lucent OmniAccess Wireless RFProtect module is an optional software module installed on Alcatel-Lucent WLAN switch/controllers. RFProtect safeguards the network infrastructure against wireless security threats as well as providing a critical layer of visibility into sources of radio frequency (RF) interference and their effect on wireless LAN (WLAN) performance.
OmniAccess Policy Enforcement Firewall Next Generation (PEFNG)
- The PEFNG module provides identity-based security, quality of service (QoS) control and traffic management capabilities to a user-centric network.
OmniAccess Virtual Intranet Access Agent
- Alcatel-Lucent offers numerous access points (AP’s) that work with OmniAccess WLAN switches, each offering a different set of features allowing customers to select what they need for their particular application. The AP’s are small, lightweight and can be securely deployed in a variety of locations including outdoors for some models.