Cisco Flex 7500 Deployment Manual page 13

Table 3 Features
Primary Features Highlights
AP Groups Provides operational/management
ease when handling multiple branch
sites. Also, gives the flexibility of
replicating configurations for similar
branch sites.
FlexConnect Groups FlexConnect Groups provide the
functionality of Local Backup
Radius, CCKM/OKC fast roaming,
and Local Authentication.
Fault Tolerance Improves the wireless branch
resiliency and provides no
operational downtime.
ELM (Enhanced Provide Adaptive wIPS functionality
Local Mode for when serving clients without any
Adaptive wIPS) impact to client performance.
Client Limit per Limiting total guest clients on branch
WLAN network.
AP Pre-image Reduces downtime when upgrading
Download your branch.
Auto-convert APs in Functionality to automatically
FlexConnect convert APs in FlexConnect for your
branch.
Guest Access Continue existing Cisco's Guest
Access Architecture with
FlexConnect.
Note Flexconnect APs implemented with WIPS mode can increase bandwidth utilization significantly
based on the activity being detected by the APs. If the rules have forensics enabled, the link
utilization can go up by almost 100 Kbps on an average.
Features Addressing Branch Network Design
Flex 7500 Wireless Branch Controller Deployment Guide
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