Brocade Communications Systems Brocade FastIron CX Series FCX624S-HPOE - Manual (Page 5)

ENTERPRISE & MOBILITY DEPLOYMENT GUIDE
Deploying Brocade Mobility Products with the Brocade FastIron CX Series Page 5 of 16
Brocade Mobility AP5181
• Full-feature, hardened access point
• Designed for harsh environments
• Dual-band 802.11a/b/g radios
• External antenna support
• Standalone or distributed with a centralized wireless controller
• Wireless mesh support
• WIPS sensor mode
Motorola AirDefense
• Centralized, hardened appliance
• Protection for WLAN infrastructure and devices
• Secure Layer 3 connections between sensors and appliance
• Minimal WAN bandwidth needed by sensors: less than 3 Kbps
• Two types of sensors
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Dedicated sensors are separate devices; use one for
every 3 to 5 APs
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Integrated sensors are built into Brocade Mobility
access points
• All sensors provide 24x7 protection for gap-free security
NOTE:
In the illustration, red is used to flag a rogue AP.
Corporate Office
Dedicated
sensor Central
appliance
Field Office
Integrated
AP/Sensor
Network