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HP ProCurve CNMS Software Series
Features and benets
Additionalinformation
•Automatic discovery of ProCurve Intelligent Mobility system
components: provides fast, easy deployment
•Automated conguration of more than 200 settings, plus
software distribution: greatly reduces the potential for human
error
•Real-time network and user-level monitoring: provides accurate
troubleshooting data
•Continuous security policy audits: provide consistent
enforcement
•Reporting package that supplies detailed trending information:
facilitates capacity planning
•Supported on wide range of hardware platforms:runsonRed
Hat Enterprise Linux 5 or CentOS-5 platform and provides a
broad range of hardware compatibility, delivering unprecedented
levels of operational exibility
Technical features
•Device discovery:
 –Layer2discovery(OSU,CDP,WNMP,andIAPP)
– SNMP and HTTP scans
– Manual entry
• Comprehensive AP conguration including the HP ProCurve
MSM313 and MSM323 Integrated Services Access Points:
– VSC and SSID
– Broadcast SSID on/off
– Channel settings
– Transmission power
 –Antennaconguration
– Excluded autochannels
•Security settings:
 –Requiredsecurity(VPN,WPA,WEP,etc.)perVSC
 –RADIUSserver(primary,secondary,etc.)
 –VLANtagging
 –Accesscontrollists
•Software management:
– Minimum rmware version
 –Automatedrmwareupgrades
– Scheduled rmware distribution
 –APcongurationauditing
 –Congurable,automatedAPauditingperiod
– On-screen discrepancy report
 –Auto-repairfunction
•General:
 –LogicalAPandcontrollergroups
– Group-based policy management
– Job scheduler
 –LANsettings
 –“Management”vs.“MonitorOnly”AP
• Monitoring general:
 –Multipleviews(network,group,AP)
 –Real-timeperformancedata
 –CongurableSNMPpollinginterval(bygroup)
– Graphical on-screen reports
•User-based monitoring:
– User name
 –IPandMACaddress
– Signal strength
 –Authenticationtime/status
– Bandwidth utilization
 –Roaminghistory
•Network monitoring:
 –Real-timeAPstatus
– Total users
– Bandwidth utilization
– Uptime
•Alerts and triggers:
– Standard SNMP alerts
 –Advanced“synthetic”alerts
– User-congurable alerts
– Congurable severity codes
– Multiple delivery options (e-mail, pager, console, and SNMP
trap)
•Reporting:
 –Dailyreportingpackage(networkutilization)
 –Adhocreports(byAPgroup,timeperiod)
– Graphical reports
 –Rogueandclienthistoryreports
– Exportable via XML
•Rogue AP detection:
 –WirelessRFscanningusingAPs
– Wireline discovery across subnets
– Integrated rogue detection list
 –AdhocorscheduledrogueAPscans
 –RoguedataincludesMAC,SSID,RSSI,securitysettings,and
IPaddress(ifavailable)
 –Roguehistoryreport