Senior Network & Security Engineer at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Real User
2021-08-27T12:11:08Z
Aug 27, 2021
During the implementation, I have had several problems. There were issues handing over the user to the other access point during our roaming. However, this has been addressed before. One thing that is lacking is, compared with some other brands, the signal is a bit weaker. Ruckus, for example, has much wider signal coverage. The management and reporting could be improved. It would be nice to use the access points to locate users.
What is a Wireless LAN (WLAN)? A Wireless LAN (WLAN or W-LAN) is a “Local Area Network” for wireless users, whether in a residence, dedicated business setting or in the nature of a mobile user off-premises. The connection is made through a wireless (radio Wi-Fi) connection. A Wireless LAN’s network links two or more devices using a wireless, a multi-channel delivery method within designated, finite areas such as a café, office building, home, school or any business that makes available...
Fortinet FortiWLC is not simple to configure when compared to other solutions. The design could be better.
During the implementation, I have had several problems. There were issues handing over the user to the other access point during our roaming. However, this has been addressed before. One thing that is lacking is, compared with some other brands, the signal is a bit weaker. Ruckus, for example, has much wider signal coverage. The management and reporting could be improved. It would be nice to use the access points to locate users.