Design a successful, secure wireless LAN (WLAN)

This sample chapter, taken from Campus Network Design Fundamentals, examines various aspects of wireless technology and implementation.

Learn about wireless LAN (WLAN) technology and how improves mobility.

This sample chapter, taken from Campus Network Design Fundamentals, discusses how to design awireless network. The chapter covers the following topics:

• The prevalence and rapid growth of wireless networks
• Industry standards pertaining to wireless LANs
• Equipment comprising wireless LANs
• Wireless security and threat mitigation
• Wireless management using Cisco Integrated Wireless Networks
• Design considerations for wireless networks such as site surveys and roaming capabilities

Title: Campus Network Design Fundamentals
ISBN: 1587052229
Published: December 2005
Author: Diane Teare, Catherine Paquet
Chapter: Chapter 5: Wireless LAN Design
Published by Cisco Press

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