Cisco Cisco 3365 Mobility Services Engine Release Notes

Base Location license: Provides advanced spectrum capability and the ability to detect presence and 
track rogue device, interferers, Wi-Fi clients and RFID tags. Cisco Base Location also enables 
third-party solutions that use the MSE API.

Connected Mobile Experiences (CMX) license: Provides CMX Analytics, CMX Engage, and CMX 
Connect, as well as all the capabilities of the Base Location license.

Wireless intrusion prevention system (WIPS): Protects the network from wireless threats, rogue 
wireless devices, and denial-of-service (DoS) attacks to improve security and meet compliance 
objectives and has two options:

Monitor Mode licenses are based on the number of full-time monitoring access points deployed 
in the network.

Enhanced Local Mode licenses are based on the number of local mode (data serving) access 
points deployed in the network.

Licensing is based on the number of access points in the environment. The licenses are additive.

Connected Mobile Experiences licenses will be End of Life with standard 6 months of End of Sales and 
until then both Connected Mobile Experiences and LS licenses will co-exist.

Cisco MSE 3355 supports up to 2,500 access points for Base Location/CMX or 6000 access points 
for wIPS. 

Cisco MSE virtual appliance supports up to 5,000 access points, depending on the server resources 
for Base Location/CMX or 10,000 access points for wIPS. All licenses are additive. The new scaling 
numbers for Base Location and CMX licenses are as follows:

For Low End VA—200APs. Low end VA does not support CMX licenses.

For 3355 MSE and Standard VA—2500APs

For High End VA—5000APs

There is no change to endpoint support and MSE 3355 supports 25,000 endpoints and high end 
virtual appliance supports 50000. 

 lists the Cisco MSE Location Services software licenses.

You must select L-MSE-PAK to order these licenses.