Deploying Wireless Provisioning Services (WPS) Technology

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

This whitepaper describes a Wireless Internet Service Provider (WISP) network that allows you to provide pay-per-use, monthly service, and long-term Internet access to new and existing customers through wireless access points deployed in public areas, such as airports and shopping malls. With Wireless Provisioning Services (WPS) technology, new and existing customers with computers running Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2) can connect to your Wi-Fi network without manual configuration of the computer or network connection.

In This White Paper

Introduction (Deploying Wireless Provisioning Services (WPS) Technology)

Configuring IAS for WPS Technology

WPS Technology for a WISP with VLANs

WPS Technology for the Enterprise

WISP Roaming Agreement Deployments

Server Certificate Requirements

Active Directory Replication

XML Schemas

How to Use IAS with a Third-Party User Accounts Database

PEAP-MS-CHAP v2

How to Create an IAS Extension DLL and a URL PEAP-TLV

Beta Documentation Note

WPS Technology for a WISP with IP Filters

WPS Technology for an HSP with IP Filters

Summary (Deploying Wireless Provisioning Services (WPS) Technology)

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