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Software Feature List for the WLC526 Controller Appendix C Deployment Recommendations and Feature List Table C-1 Comparison of Cisco Mobility Express and Cisco Unified Wireless Network Solutions (continued) Feature Group Cisco Mobility Express Cisco Unified Wireless Network Scalability / Upgrade path • Access points can be deployed in autonomous mode for basic wireless connectivity1 • Add one or two WLC526 controllers to scale and optimize a network with centralized management and advanced features • Scalable from small to very large deployments • Robust interoperability between many IOS-based wireless devices Capacity • Advanced mobility services (secure wireless guest access, voice over Wi-Fi) available on demand through CCA • No limit on unmanaged autonomous access points (up to network capacity) • Manage up to 3 autonomous access points using CCA • Manage up to 6 controller-based access points per controller and 2 controllers per network • Flexible architecture - n+1 scalability • Up to 30,000 access points using Cisco WCS Navigator • 24 controllers per mobility group with 72 controllers per network maximum Security • 1 mobility group • Data encryption • SNMP support • Client authentication • Data encryption • Client authentication Roaming • 2 controllers within the mobility group • Intrusion detection and prevention • 24 controllers per mobility group • Operate in ISO Layer 3 mode • Operate in ISO Layer 3 mode Mobility Applications • Voice over Wi-Fi capability • Voice over Wi-Fi capability • Guest access configurable through CCA and • Guest access configurable through WCS and controller GUI controller GUI • Location-based services 1. SBCS 500-series devices are not interoperable with other access points and controllers Software Feature List for the WLC526 Controller Table C-2 compares the Cisco Mobility Express (CME) features of the WLC526 controller with the features available on the Cisco Unified Wireless Network controllers. Table C-2 Cisco Mobility Express and CUWN Wireless Controller Feature Comparison Wireless Controller Features Feature is supported Feature is not supported Cisco Configuration Assistant CME CUWN X - X - Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide C-2 OL-15283-01

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C-2
Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide
OL-15283-01
Appendix C
Deployment Recommendations and Feature List
Software Feature List for the WLC526 Controller
Software Feature List for the WLC526 Controller
Table C-2
compares the Cisco Mobility Express (CME) features of the WLC526 controller with the
features available on the Cisco Unified Wireless Network controllers.
Scalability / Upgrade
path
•
Access points can be deployed in
autonomous mode for basic wireless
connectivity
1
•
Add one or two WLC526 controllers to scale
and optimize a network with centralized
management and advanced features
•
Advanced mobility services (secure wireless
guest access, voice over Wi-Fi) available on
demand through CCA
•
Scalable from small to very large deployments
•
Robust interoperability between many
IOS-based wireless devices
Capacity
•
No limit on unmanaged autonomous access
points (up to network capacity)
•
Manage up to 3 autonomous access points
using CCA
•
Manage up to 6 controller-based access
points per controller and 2 controllers per
network
•
1 mobility group
•
Flexible architecture – n+1 scalability
•
Up to 30,000 access points using Cisco WCS
Navigator
•
24 controllers per mobility group with 72
controllers per network maximum
Security
•
Data encryption
•
Client authentication
•
SNMP support
•
Data encryption
•
Client authentication
•
Intrusion detection and prevention
Roaming
•
2 controllers within the mobility group
•
Operate in ISO Layer 3 mode
•
24 controllers per mobility group
•
Operate in ISO Layer 3 mode
Mobility Applications
•
Voice over Wi-Fi capability
•
Guest access configurable through CCA and
controller GUI
•
Voice over Wi-Fi capability
•
Guest access configurable through WCS and
controller GUI
•
Location-based services
1.
SBCS 500-series devices are not interoperable with other access points and controllers
Table C-1
Comparison of Cisco Mobility Express and Cisco Unified Wireless Network Solutions (continued)
Feature Group
Cisco Mobility Express
Cisco Unified Wireless Network
Table C-2
Cisco Mobility Express and CUWN Wireless Controller Feature Comparison
Wireless Controller Features
CME
CUWN
Feature is supported
X
Feature is not supported
—
Cisco Configuration Assistant
X
—