L-AIR-CTVM-5-K9 Cisco Virtual Wireless Controller for up to 5 Access Points

The Cisco Virtual Wireless Controller (Part Number: L-AIR-CTVM-5-K9) is a scalable and flexible solution for managing wireless networks in virtualized environments. Designed to run on VMware ESXi 4.x and 5.x on x86 servers, it supports up to 5 access points by default, with the ability to expand to 200 access points with additional licenses. This controller efficiently handles up to 6000 clients while ensuring enterprise-grade security with authentication protocols such as EAP-FAST, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP-GTC, PEAP-MSCHAP, and Cisco LEAP.

Key Features

• Supports up to 5 access points, expandable to 200 with additional licenses
• Manages up to 6000 clients for enterprise-grade wireless connectivity
• Compatible with VMware ESXi 4.x and 5.x running on x86 server platforms
• Implements robust authentication protocols, including EAP-FAST, EAP-TLS, and Cisco LEAP
• Advanced encryption protocols such as WPA2, AES CCMP, and IPSEC for secure communications
• Supports management via HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, and WCS for easy administration
• Requires a minimum of 2 GB RAM, 8 GB storage, and 2 virtual NICs for deployment
• Virtual appliance form factor for seamless integration into existing network infrastructures

The Cisco Virtual Wireless Controller provides an efficient, scalable, and secure solution for managing enterprise wireless networks. Its virtual appliance design ensures easy deployment and integration while offering robust security and authentication features.