Cisco Cisco Secure Access Control System 5.2 Bulletins

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Product Bulletin 
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Cisco Secure Access Control System 5.8 
PB735994 
Cisco
®
 Secure Access Control System Release 5.8 is currently available. Customers 
interested in purchasing this product can place orders through their normal sales 
channels. 
The Secure Access Control System t
ies together an enterprise’s network-access policy and identity strategy. This 
highly sophisticated policy-based access control platform delivers: 
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Unique, flexible, and detailed device administration in IPv4 and IPv6 networks with full auditing and 
reporting capabilities as required for standards compliance 
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A powerful attribute-guided and rules-based policy model that flexibly addresses complex policy needs 
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A lightweight web-based GUI with intuitive navigation and a workflow accessible from both IPv4 and IPv6 
clients 
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Integrated advanced monitoring, reporting, and troubleshooting capabilities for excellent control and visibility 
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A distributed architecture for medium-sized and large-scale deployments, with up to 22 instances in a single 
cluster 
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Capability to connect different nodes (instances) in a cluster to different Microsoft Active Directory domains 
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Administrator authentication through Active Directory and Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) 
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API for create, read, update, and delete operations on devices and hosts 
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Support for the Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) 
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Synchronization of the machine access restriction (MAR) cache among all Secure Access Control System 
instances in a cluster 
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Scheduled (automated) reports sent through email 
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Simple Ne
twork Management Protocol (SNMP) traps for the solution’s health status 
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Encrypted (secure) syslogs 
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Capability to disable users after N days of inactivity 
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Capability to disable users after N failed attempts on a user or group basis 
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Email notifications to users and administrators N days before their passwords expire 
Ordering Information 
This solution can be purchased as one of the following offerings: 
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Application on the Cisco Secure Network Server 3415, 3515, 3495 or 3595 
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Software upgrade for an existing Secure Access Control System 1121 Appliance 
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Software appliance for installation as a virtual machine on VMware ESX or ESXi 5.0, 5.1, 5.5, or 6.0