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Buffalo
Technology (USA), Inc.
is a leading global provider of affordable, easy-to-use, next-generation
wired and wireless solutions for the consumer,
SOHO
and SMB markets.
Buffalo
designs and manufactures world-class products that complement any
network environment including: networking, storage, and multimedia
products.
Buffalo
technology is distributed by Wireless
LAN (Pty) Ltd
The
BUFFALO
solution
The
Problem
Setting
up a secure wireless network can be too complicated. Most computer users
are aware of the advantages of using wireless at home and at the office.
Furthermore, most are aware that wireless networks are especially
vulnerable to hackers and therefore, special security measures must be
implemented. However, setting up these secure connections often involves
several tedious steps, requiring a certain level of expertise to
complete.
Buffalo Solution
Buffalo
’s
AirStation OneTouch Secure System (AOSS™).
With AOSS, users can set up secure wireless connections. AOSS
automatically detects and configures other AOSS enabled wireless devices
and clients and seamlessly creates secure connections. As you add
additional devices, security is negotiated at the highest level possible
for all devices on the network.
AOSS
Connections
The
above diagram shows two different types of client devices connecting to
the wireless network via AOSS.
Notebook
Adapter to Router:
• Press AOSS button (1) on the router to initiate the AOSS session.
• Click the AOSS button (2) in the Buffalo Client Manager Software.
• DONE – A secure
connection is automatically established between the Router and Notebook.
Ethernet
Converter to Router:
• Press AOSS button (1) on the router to initiate the AOSS session.
• Press the Reset button on the Ethernet Converter (3).
• DONE – A secure
connection is automatically established between the Router and the
Ethernet Converter.
How AOSS™ Handles Security
When two or more AOSS clients attach to the AOSS network, the client and
router automatically negotiate the highest level of security that the
clients and router can support. In the above example, one of the AOSS
clients supports both WEP and WPA level encryption(TKIP and AES), while
the other supports only WEP. AOSS automatically adjusts the security to
a level that both clients
product
range includes:
For
more information on what
Buffalo
products would best fit your requirements please contact our JHB sales
office on +27 11 460 1620 or sales@w-lan.com
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