Description
Monitoring Network Performance
The J9051-69001 HPE Procurve Wireless Edge Services Zl Module can be used to monitor network performance and ensure that the wireless LAN (WLAN) is operating optimally. Here are some ways the module can help with monitoring network performance:
- Traffic Analysis: The module can be used to analyze network traffic and determine the amount of data being transmitted over the WLAN. This information can be used to identify any bottlenecks or areas of the network that may need to be optimized.
- Client Monitoring: The module can also be used to monitor client activity on the WLAN. This includes tracking the number of clients connected to the network, the types of devices being used, and the amount of data being transmitted by each client. This information can help identify any issues with specific clients or devices that may be causing performance issues.
- Quality of Service (QoS) Monitoring: The module can monitor QoS settings on the network, such as prioritization of certain types of traffic. This information can be used to ensure that critical network traffic is receiving the necessary bandwidth and that less important traffic is not impacting network performance.
- Performance Metrics: The module can also be used to monitor various performance metrics, such as network latency, throughput, and packet loss. This information can be used to identify areas of the network that may need to be optimized and to ensure that network performance is meeting the required service levels.
- Alerting and Notifications: The module can be configured to send alerts or notifications when certain network performance thresholds are exceeded or when specific events occur. This can help network administrators quickly identify and address issues that may impact network performance.
Advanced Security Features
The J9051-69001 HPE Procurve Wireless Edge Services Zl Module provides advanced security features to help protect the wireless network and connected devices. Some of the advanced security features include:
- Rogue Access Point Detection: The module can detect rogue access points (APs) that are not authorized on the network. It can identify these rogue APs and prevent them from connecting to the network.
- Client Authentication: The module can authenticate wireless clients before allowing them to access the network. It supports a variety of authentication methods, including 802.1X, MAC address authentication, and captive portal authentication.
- Firewall: The module includes a built-in firewall that can be used to restrict access to the network based on rules and policies. The firewall can be configured to allow or deny traffic based on the source or destination IP address, protocol, port number, and other criteria.
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention: The module can detect and prevent attacks on the wireless network. It can identify and block malicious traffic, including viruses, worms, and other types of malware.
- VLAN Support: The module supports virtual LANs (VLANs) to help segment the network and improve security. VLANs can be used to isolate wireless clients from each other and from other devices on the network.
- Access Control Lists (ACLs): The module includes access control lists (ACLs) that can be used to control access to the network. ACLs can be configured to allow or deny traffic based on a wide range of criteria, including source and destination IP addresses, protocols, and ports.
- Encryption: The module supports a variety of encryption protocols, including WPA2, to help protect data transmitted over the wireless network. It can also support data encryption for wireless clients that do not have built-in encryption capabilities.
Scalability and Redundancy
The J9051-69001 HPE Procurve Wireless Edge Services Zl Module is designed to provide wireless edge services to a network. One of the key benefits of this module is its scalability and redundancy features, which help to ensure high availability and performance for wireless networks.
Scalability: The J9051-69001 module supports up to 1,024 access points and can handle up to 8,192 clients. This allows organizations to expand their wireless networks as needed and easily accommodate new devices and users.
The module also supports multiple wireless LANs (WLANs) with separate configurations, allowing organizations to segment their network and prioritize traffic based on business needs.
Redundancy: The J9051-69001 module is designed with redundancy in mind to ensure that wireless networks remain available even in the event of a failure. The module supports multiple levels of redundancy, including:
- Power redundancy: The module supports dual power supplies, ensuring that it continues to operate even if one power supply fails.
- Network redundancy: The module supports link aggregation, allowing for multiple network connections to be used simultaneously to provide redundancy and increased bandwidth.
- Module redundancy: The module supports hot-swappable modules, meaning that if one module fails, it can be replaced without affecting the rest of the network.
- Wireless LAN controller redundancy: The module supports redundant wireless LAN controllers, ensuring that if one controller fails, the other controller takes over.
The J9051-69001 module also supports Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP), which allows multiple wireless LAN controllers to act as a single virtual controller, providing redundancy and failover capabilities.
General Information
- Manufacturer : HPE
- Part Number or SKU# J9051-69001
- Type: Networking
- Sub-Type: Remote Management
- Device Type : Management Card
- Form Factor : Plug-In Module
Networking
- Network / Transport Protocol : Dhcp, Dns
- Remote Management Protocol : Snmp, Telnet, Snmp 3, Ssh, Ssh-2
- Features : Nat Support, Auto Channel Select (Acs), Access Control List (Acl) Support, Quality Of Service (Qos), Radius Support
- Compliant Standards : IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11h
Expansion / Connectivity
- Compatible Slots : 1 X Expansion Slot
