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Key Features
Scalability and Reliability
Number of managed Access Points • Up to 512 APs in increments of 64 Access Points licenses
Platform Reliability • Hot pluggable redundant power supply
• Hot pluggable fan tray module
Network Reliability • EtherChannel
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load-shared, redundant links
• Spanning tree and per-VLAN spanning tree (PVST+)
• Resilient network attachment via any MX port
• N:1 and N:N redundant MX capabilities
Security
Authentication • Supports complete local AAA authentication, including 802.1x, as primary or backup to a centralized AAA server
• Supports multiple AAA server groups and can load share across multiple AAA servers or within a server group
• Generates and manages X.509 digital certificates
• Assigns and enforces per-user authorization policies that are managed centrally from the AAA back-end
• Authorizations include virtual private group membership, personal firewall filters, time-of-day/day-of-week access, encryption type,
and location-specific policies
• IEEE 802.1x with multiple EAP types (TLS, PEAP/MSCHAP, TTLS)
• WebAAA, MAC, Open
• Wi-Fi WPA2 Enterprise certified
Encryption Key Management • Encryption distributed in Mobility Point access points
• MX generates master and session keys
• Provides key management for each encryption technique
Management and Control
Management access • Command Line Interface (Console serial port, telnet, SSHv2)
• WebView web access (https)
• SSL, XML (to RingMaster®)
• SNMP v1, v2c, v3
• Syslog support for system monitoring
• Detailed audit logging for change control
• Remote packet capture ability for advanced troubleshooting
RF Management • Automated MP Power/channel auto-tuning
• Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS)
User management and statistics • Detailed per user per session RF accounting statistics and management
• Tracks the location, roaming history, virtual private group, network addresses, state, activity, errors, usage and other
attributes by user name, session, VLAN, or user group
• Provides per user audit trail and chargeback capability through the accounting component of AAA
MP management and control • Configures and controls MPs; controls third party APs
• The MX is categorized as an access controller (AC) that supports direct, switched, and routed connections
• Enables data forwarding in MX or in MP with Smart Mobile technology
• Multiple MXs provide resilient control
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