Networking Technical Details (brief)
Remote Services
- Ipsec - tunnel and transport mode, certificate or PSK, AH and ESP security protocols
- Point to point tunneling (OpenVPN, PPTP, PPPoE, L2TP)
- Advanced PPP features (MLPPP, BCP)
- Simple tunnels (IPIP, EoIP)
- 6to4 tunnel support (IPv6 over IPv4 network)
- VLAN - IEEE802.1q Virtual LAN support, Q-in-Q support
Hotspots
- Plug-n-Play access to the Network
- Authentication of local Network Clients
- User Accounting
- RADIUS services for Authentication and Accounting
- Configurable bypass for non-interactive devices
- Walled garden for browsing exceptions
- Trial user and Advertisement modes
Bandwidth Management - Quality Of Service
- limit data rate for certain IP adresses, subnets, protocols, ports, and other parameters
- limit peer-to-peer traffic
- prioritize some packet flows over others
- use queue bursts for faster web browsing
- apply queues on fixed time intervals
- share available traffic among users equally, or depending on the load of the channel
Wifi
- IEEE802.11a/b/g/n wireless client and access point
- Nstreme and Nstreme2 proprietary protocols
- Client polling
- RTS/CTS
- Wireless Distribution System (WDS)
- Virtual AP
- WEP, WPA, WPA2 encryption
- Access control list
- Wireless client roaming
- WMM
- HWMP+ Wireless MESH protocol
- MME wireless routing protocol
Routing
- RIP v1 and v2, OSPF v2 and 3, BGP v4, RIPng
- policy based routing
- interface based routing
- ECMP routing
- packet routing
- connection routing
- Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF)
Firewall
- SPI
- source NAT
- destination NAT
- PAT
- packet filtering
- connection filtering
- NAT helpers
- UPnP
- static and dynamic Access Lists
- Layer 7 filtering
All-in-one solutions (hardware and software)