Cisco5508 Kenya

 

Cisco5508 Wireless Controller Kenya

The Cisco5508 Wireless Controller Kenya supports a higher density of clients and delivers more efficient roaming, with at least nine times the throughput of existing 802.11a/g networks.

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Cisco5508 Wireless Controller Kenya

The Cisco5508 Wireless Controller Kenya supports a higher density of clients and delivers more efficient roaming, with at least nine times the throughput of existing 802.11a/g networks. It is a highly scalable and flexible platform that enables system wide services for mission-critical wireless in medium to large-sized enterprises and campus environments. Designed for 802.11n performance and maximum scalability, it offers enhanced uptime with the ability to simultaneously manage 12 access points superior performance for reliable streaming video and toll quality voice; and improved fault recovery for a consistent mobility experience in the most demanding environments. Optimized for next-generation wireless networking, the Cisco5508 Wireless Controller Kenya offers improved mobility and prepares the business for the next wave of mobile devices and applications.

The Cisco5508 Wireless Controller Kenya automates wireless configuration and management functions and allows network managers to have the visibility and control needed to cost-effectively manage, secure, and optimize the performance of their wireless networks. With integrated Cisco CleanAir®technology, the Cisco Controller Kenya protects 802.11n performance by providing cross-network access to real-time and historic RF interference information for quick troubleshooting and resolution.

Features

Scalability and performance

Cisco5508 Wireless Controller Kenya is optimized to enable 802.11ac Wave 2 next-generation networks, supporting : 12, 25, 50,100, 250, or 500 access points for business-critical wireless services at locations of all sizes

RF management

Proactively identifies and mitigates signal interference for better performance. Cisco5508 Wireless Controller Kenya provides both real-time and historical information about RF interference affecting network performance across controllers, through system-wide integration with Cisco CleanAir Technology

Multimode with indoor, outdoor mesh access points

  • Versatile controller with support for centralized, distributed, and mesh deployments to be used at different places in the network, offering maximum flexibility for medium-sized campus, enterprise, and branch networks
  • Centralized control, management, and client troubleshooting
  • Seamless client access in the event of a WAN link failure (local data switching)
  • Highly secure guest access
  • Efficient access point upgrade that optimizes the WAN link utilization for downloading access point images
  • Cisco OfficeExtend technology that supports corporate wireless service for mobile and remote workers with secure wired tunnels to indoor Cisco Aironet access points supporting OfficeExtend mode

Comprehensive end-to-end security

  • Offers Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP)-compliant Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS) encryption on the control plane between access points and controllers across remote WAN links
  • Management frame protection detects malicious users and alerts network administrators
  • Rogue detection for Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance
  • Rogue access point detection and detection of denial-of-service attacks

End-to-end voice

  • Supports unified Cisco Communication for improved collaboration through messaging, presence, and conferencing
  • Supports all Cisco Unified IP Phones for cost-effective, real-time voice services

Fault tolerance and high availability

  • Subsecond access point and client failover for uninterrupted application availability
  • Redundant 1 Gigabit Ethernet or 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
  • Solid-state device-based storage – no moving parts
  • Optional redundant, hot-swappable power supply with no incremental system downtime
  • Enhanced system uptime with fast system restarts

Cisco Enterprise Wireless Mesh

Allows access points to dynamically establish wireless connections without the need for a physical connection to the wired network. Available on select Cisco Aironet access points, Enterprise Wireless Mesh is ideal for warehouses, manufacturing floors, shopping centers, and any other location where extending a wired connection may prove difficult or aesthetically unappealing

WLAN express setup

Cisco5508 Wireless Controller Kenya boasts of simplified GUI wizard for quick setup and intuitive dashboards for monitoring and troubleshooting

High-performance video

  • Cisco Video-Stream technology optimizes the delivery of video applications across the WLAN

Mobility, security, and management for IPv6 and dual-stack clients

  • Highly secure, reliable wireless connectivity and consistent end-user experience
  • Increased network availability through proactive blocking of known threat s
  • Equips administrators for IPv6 planning, troubleshooting, and client traceability from Cisco Prime Infrastructure

Environmentally responsible

Organizations may choose to turn off access point radios to reduce power consumption during off-peak hours

Specifications

Access points 25 licenses include (500 licenses max)
Device Type Wireless controller
Ports 8 * SFP uplinks
Console ports 10/100/1000 RJ-45
Wireless standards 802.11a/b/g/d/e/h/k/n/r/u/w/ac
License
  • 5 AP license : L-LIC-CT5508-5A
  • 25 AP license : L-LIC-CT5508-25A
  • 50 AP license : L-LIC-CT5508-50A
  • 100 AP license : L-LIC-CT5508-100A
  • 250 AP license : L-LIC-CT5508-250A
  • DTLS license : L-LIC-CT55-LPE-K9
Security standards
  •  Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)
  •  IEEE 802.11i (WPA2, RSN)
  •  RFC 1321 MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm
  •  RFC 1851 The ESP Triple DES Transform
  •  RFC 2104 HMAC : Keyed Hashing for Message Authentication
  •  RFC 2246 TLS Protocol Version 1.0
  •  RFC 2401 Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol
  •  RFC 2403 HMAC-MD5-96 within ESP and AH
  •  RFC 2404 HMAC-SHA-1-96 within ESP and AH
  •  RFC 2405 ESP DES-CBC Cipher Algorithm with Explicit IV
  •  RFC 2406 IP Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP)
  •  RFC 2407 Interpretation for ISAKMP
  •  RFC 2408 ISAKMP
  •  RFC 2409 IKE
  •  RFC 2451 ESP CBC-Mode Cipher Algorithms
  •  RFC 3280 Internet X.509 PKI Certificate and CRL Profile
  •  RFC 3602 The AES-CBC Cipher Algorithm and Its Use with IPsec
  •  RFC 3686 Using AES Counter Mode with IPsec ESP
  •  RFC 4347 Datagram Transport Layer Security
  •  RFC 4346 TLS Protocol Version 1.1
Encryption
  • WEP and Temporal Key Integrity Protocol-Message Integrity Check (TKIP-MIC) : RC4 40, 104 and 128 bits (both static and shared keys)
  • Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) : CBC, CCM, Counter Mode with Cipher Block Chaining Message Authentication Code Protocol (CCMP)
  • DES : DES-CBC, 3DES
  • Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) : RC4 128-bit and RSA 1024- and 2048-bit
  • DTLS : AES-CBC
  • IPSec : DES-CBC, 3DES, AES-CBC
Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA)
  • IEEE 802.1X
  • RFC 2548 Microsoft Vendor-Specific RADIUS Attributes
  • RFC 2716 PPP EAP-TLS
  • RFC 2865 RADIUS Authentication
  • RFC 2866 RADIUS Accounting
  • RFC 2867 RADIUS Tunnel Accounting
  • RFC 3576 Dynamic Authorization Extensions to RADIUS
  • RFC 3579 RADIUS Support for EAP
  • RFC 3580 IEEE 802.1X RADIUS Guidelines
  • RFC 3748 Extensible Authentication Protocol
  • Web-based authentication
  • TACACS support for management users

 

 

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