DATA SHEET
The S3500 Mobility Access Switch from Aruba Networks
®
extends role-based user access, security and operational
simplicity to wired networks.
delivers secure, virtualized access services to users, regardless
of their location, access method, device or applications.
10/100/1000BASE-T ports with optional power-over Ethernet
Each model supports an optional uplink module that includes
four Gigabit Ethernet/10 Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports.
Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) is available with up to 30 watts per
Mobility Access Switches can be interconnected to form an
Ethernet devices such as APs, virtual desktops, IP phones,
videophones, classroom peripherals, medical devices,
point-of-sale devices and security cameras.
Redundant power supplies and modular, hot-swappable
components make the S3500 ideal for high-density, high-
availability wiring closets.
FLEXIBLE AND SECURE ACCESS DEPLOYMENTS
What makes Aruba Mobility Access Switches unique is their
ability to apply role-based policies to wired users and devices.
Dynamic policy enforcement with ClearPass
and device authentication, user roles may be automatically
downloaded and applied to the Mobility Access Switch.
If a user’s authorization parameters change – for example, if
user access extends outside time-of-day parameters or
user role associated with the client.
The integration and automation of policy management
Access Switch.
Wired AP with Mobility Controllers
Mobility Access Switches support a unique per-port Tunneled
Node capability that enables policy enforcement by an
Ports in shared locations such as conference rooms and
local forwarding.
wireless networks.
Figure 1. Flexible secure wired access deployments
LAN Core
Mobility Access Switch
Option 3: Tunneled-Node between a Mobility
Access Switch and Mobility Controller
enables stateful policy enforcement.
Option 1: Layer 2-3 forwarding
with role-based user access.
Option 2: Downloadable
user roles from ClearPass
Policy Manager.
Aruba 7200 Series Controller
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