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WILIBOX Ported the Embedded Linux Software Platform to 802.11 Hardware
Platform Based on Atheros SoC
Kaunas, Lithuania (OPENPRESS) – November 18, 2005
The combination of highly functional WILI-S software platform and industry standard
mass produced hardware opens new horizons for the wide deployment of 802.11
networks implementing functions and network structures earlier available only
on expensive enterprise and carrier grade wireless devices and pushing enterprise/carrier
grade wireless networking equipment street price to sub $100 level.
The Demo version of WILI-S for Atheros AR2313 chipset based on Wistron Neweb
CA8-1, CA8-4 802.11 a/g hardware is available for download and evaluation on
www.wilibox.com site. The evaluation guide
provides information for quick evaluation of WILI-S functionality on CA8-4/1
including step-by-step instructions on how to upload WILI-S and how to backup
and restore original CA8-4/1 firmware.
WILI-S on AR2313 supports up to 16 multiple BSSID (Virtual AP), per BSSID security
settings, including WEP/WPA/WPA2 PSK and Enterprise (RADIUS), 802.1X, intra
access point user isolation, per BSSID VLAN tagging, WEB login, dynamic white
and black lists for walled garden forming and guest access, IP routing, bridging,
stateful inspection firewall. Secure WDS capabilities together with WILI-S client
mode (STA) functionality in open, WPA/WPA2 PSK and Enterprise modes make WILI-S
a platform of choice for wireless CPE, PtMP bridges. The extensive client mode
(STA) support on the affordable hardware platforms allows incorporating 802.11
networking capabilities into telemetry, utility metering and multimedia devices.
More information on the features and application scenarios can be found in
WILI-S User's Guide, which together with the sample configuration files is available
for download on company's WEB site.
WILI-S provides functionality and flexible management options for the large-scale
Enterprise, ISP and Wireless Public Access networks. The platform is targeting
WISPs, telecom operators and OEM, ODM manufacturers.
WILI-S is available immediately under flexible licensing schemes starting from
single device license and ending with royalty free platform acquisition.
Our experienced team of software engineers, which have developed and support
WILI-S software, will customize and expand WILI-S user and management interfaces
as well as will provide integration services of WILI-S based and customer's
802.11 networking equipment on the request under attractive conditions.
About WILIBOX:
WILIBOX is a leading wireless networking specialist providing embedded Linux
software platform for 802.11 wireless networks as well as flexible management
system for WISPs, telecom operators and OEM, ODM wireless devices manufacturers.
WILIBOX is a privately held company located in Kaunas, Lithuania. Find more
information at www.wilibox.com
Contact: WILIBOX
press@wilibox.com
+370 37 759007
WILIBOX, WILI and RCMS are trademarks of WILIBOX company. Other brands and
names are the property of their respective owners.
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