Bluesecure access point 1800 installation guide bluesocket, inc. Virtual wireless lan vwlan vwlan is the only wireless lan solution with control and management virtualized on software residing on a hypervisor or on an appliance. The bluesocket vwlan was built from the ground up to solve the challenges associated with hardwarebased controllers. Since 2007, he has been focused totally on wireless networking and security. Bluesocket unveils virtual wifi controller on vmware. The goal is lower capital and operating costs, and an. Adtrans bluesocket virtual wireless lan vwlan offers the industrys first cloudbased, virtualized management and control solution for wireless lans, eliminating physical, hardwarebased controllers from the network. This is a software upgrade option that allows integrated management and control of all users irrespective of method of access bluesocket aps, wired ports or even from any thirdparty ap. This guide assumes vwlan can communicate with the bsap and that wireshark, or similar software, is available to open the generated file.
Adtran and accuris networks partner to extend cellular. Bluesocket now offers its wifi controller functions as software that can be deployed on virtual machine platforms, staring with vmware. Product must be covered by an active procare plan enterprise products with an expired warranty must be covered by an active procare plan to have access to software updates access to software updates for most carrier products, including but not limited to total access 5000, opti, one. With the elimination of complex hardware controllers, the vwlan. Bluesocket unveils virtual wifi controller on vmware pc. Four modular highefficiency omnidirectional antennas with 3 dbi gain can be purchased separately for the bsap 1925 two 2. Adtrans nextgeneration vwlan architecture brings all the benefits of virtualization to the wireless network.
This can be run on top of vmware free software or we offer hardware appliances with it preinstalled. Adtrans unique approach, based on the bluesocket virtual wireless lan solution vwlan, allows for the data session to be distributed and managed locally in the access point. Bluesocket has been developing a channel partner community based on its vwlan 802. It runs an entirely selfhosted virtual os, allowing every bluesocket 2020 wireless access point to run without the need for any other server hardware. For the ios application im using swift 3 and im using bluesocket when i try to connect to the server with the correct ip and. Bluesocket vwlan offers the industrys first softwareenabled support for both. Adtran bluesocket 1920 quick start manual pdf download. The eicc deployed adtrans bluesocket virtual wireless lan vwlan solution with bluesocket bsap3040 802. Software updates for enterprise products that are in warranty are freely available online, with the following exceptions. Summary of contents for adtran bluesocket 1920 page 1 802.
Feb 06, 20 adtrans unique approach, based on the bluesocket virtual wireless lan solution vwlan, allows for the data session to be distributed and managed locally in the access point. If the bluesocket wireless gateway functions as the dhcp server, network address translation nat between the managed and protected interfaces is an option. Second, a centralized physical controller is a target for malfeasance. Adtran bluesocket asin b008vgxuuc unspsc code 43000000 item model number 1700900f1 date first available. Find answers to adtran bluesocket wifi integration with active directory from the expert community at experts exchange. Kenneth is considered an engineers engineer by his peers and an authority on wifi technology. Dns server to resolve the name apdiscovery to the ip address of the vwlan. The virtualized controller software selfoptimizes to use every connected bluesocket access point for maximum efficiency. The thrust of the seminar was on the need to separate the control and data plane of a wireless lan switch in a fashion similar to the cisco nexus v.
Benefits of adtran bluesocket vwlan vs traditional wlan. Bluesockets strategy to move toward a fully virtualized wireless lan controller will give customers the flexibility to run vwlan tm on a variety of server, blade, and hypervisor platforms. Features fullscreen sharing embed analytics article stories visual stories seo. As an integral component of the virtual wireless lan vwlan solution, the bluesocket 1800 is completely plugandplay requiring no manual configuration and deliver optimal performance with adtrans dynamicrf technology. Bluesocket vwlan offers the industrys first softwareenabled support for both wired and wireless users. Oct 27, 2009 bluesockets strategy to move toward a fully virtualized wireless lan controller will give customers the flexibility to run vwlan tm on a variety of server, blade, and hypervisor platforms.
North cobb christian adtrans virtual school wireless lan. In december 2009, it released the first version of what it now calls vwlan software that could be downloaded by customers into any server appliance, in any location, to handle wlan control and management tasks. The bluesocket wireless gateway can act as a dhcp server or forward a dhcp request through dhcp relay to an existing dhcp server. Not available or needed if buying without an access point. Upgrading bluesocket vwlan controllers and access points.
Bluesocket vwlan was built from the ground up to solve the challenges associated with hardwarebased controllers. As an integral part of the bluesocket virtual wireless lan vwlan solution, the bluesocket 1920 ap is completely plugandplay requiring no manual. When rebooting the master vwlan, the aps will fail to the secondary shortly until the master is back up. In addition to the services listed above, aces will send an engineer onsite who will unpack, mount and configure the aps, connect the aps to vwlan server, and assist in conducting on. Bluesocket unveils virtual wifi controller on vmware cio. Kenneth currently serves as a product manager at adtran where he oversees the wireless product lines such as the bluesocket virtual wireless lan vwlan. How to find adtran serial numbers version 33 created by adtransupport on jun 22, 2012 1. To include bluesocket in a project using carthage, add a line to your cartfile with the github organization and project names and version. Rather than deploying hardware controllers to operate a wireless network, vwlan enables an enterprise to leverage virtualization and eliminate the constraints. Adtran bluesocket 1930 quick start manual pdf download. Summary of contents for adtran bluesocket 1930 page 1 3 dbi gain can be purchased separately for the bsap 1935 three 2. Enterprise products with an expired warranty must be covered by an active procare plan to have access to software updates. This show me video demonstrates how to perform a vwlan ap packet capture of both the wired and wireless interfaces of the access point.
These security features are optimized for performance and scalability. Kenneth fernandes has 17 years experience in networking and security. Adtran ups stake in wireless lan market with bluesocket buy. How to find adtran serial numbers adtran support community. User datagram protocol udp port 53 domain naming server dns is. In addition, our proservices offers the most robust lifecycle professional servicesfrom initial designs, to onsite surveys, to installations, all the way to enduser help desk. Adtran bluesocket wifi integration with active directory. Bluesocket vwlan bluesocket virtual wireless lan vwlan offers the industrys first cloudbased, virtualized management and control solution for wireless lans, eliminating physical, hardwarebased controllers from the network.
Bluesocket announces the release of the worlds first. Adtrans vwlan solution provides centralized control and management of any access point. For a ios app im making, it needs to connect to a python socket server. Watch as he goes over the major difference between. The adtran university show me video series provide a. Document includes user manual bluesocket 25 access point quick start guide. Renewing an ssl certificate provided by a certificate. Renewing an ssl certificate provided by a certificate authority ca on the vwlan appliance date. Bluesocket vwlan admin guide free ebook download as pdf file. Important announcements regarding software or the release of new software revisions can be found here. Make a note of the 12character mac address and serial number listed on the back of the bsap 19301935 before mounting the bsap to a wall or other surface.
Upgrade the master vwlan server using the same method as in the prior section. Bluesocket virtual wireless lan vwlan offers the industrys first cloudbased, virtualized management and control solution for wireless lans, eliminating physical, hardwarebased controllers from the network. Jul 18, 2016 this show me video demonstrates how to perform a vwlan ap packet capture of both the wired and wireless interfaces of the access point. A single software instance of vwlan supports 1,500 access points and 48,000 users.
May 30, 2017 john from hummingbird networks breaks down the differences among the adtran bluesocket wireless access point management options in particularly. Bluesocket virtual wireless lan vwlan offers the industrys first cloudbased, virtualized management and control solution for wireless lans, eliminating. Bluesocket vwlan admin guide wireless lan computer network. This particular page contains a full list of all snmp mibs from bluesocket, inc. In addition, there is distinct value in virtualizing the controller software and hence creating a virtual wireless lan. The vwlan software centrally controls and manages the bluesocket plug and play 802. Jun 22, 2012 how to find adtran serial numbers version 33 created by adtransupport on jun 22, 2012 1.
Bsap25 outdoor wireless access point user manual bluesocket. To include bluesocket in a project using cocoapods, you just add bluesocket to your podfile, for example. The adtran university show me video series provide a brief. Most large hardware controllers support approximately 150 access points and 4,000 users. These packet captures are useful for troubleshooting a multitude of issues including 802. A softwarebased controller that can reside on vmware or an appliance, vwlan leverages virtualization to eliminate the operational constraints, common bottlenecks and costs of traditional wlan hardware controllers. Bluesocket vwlan centralized wifi management 1951900g1.