The Alcatel-Lucent 8950 AAA is the Authentication, Authorization and
Accounting (AAA) server of choice for major service providers, ISPs and
Enterprises due to its proven performance and its flexible, extensible
PolicyFlow™ architecture built on Java™-based programming language. In
addition, 8950 AAA provides an expanded graphic interface for overall server
configuration, management and monitoring.
8950 AAA server delivers expanded functionality to address your
deployment of wireless LANs and other networks deploying 802.1x, DIAMETER, and
EAP protocols to support fixed-mobile roaming and blended multimedia
services.
Benefits:
Complete support for Wi-Fi Wireless LANs
Most extensive set of AAA support features available – for wireline and
wireless networks
Fully enables 3G mobility wireless WANs
Easy integration to existing systems
Carrier Class AAA Platform, 5 nines reliability and geo-redundant
Features for every AAA requirement
RADIUS, DIAMETER, TACACS, EAP-SIM, EAP-AKA, EAP-FAST, SS7 Gateway, Mobile
IP, IPv4/v6, IP assignment and pool management
High performance-better performance on less hardware
Extreme flexibility-unparalleled user definable integration capabilities
Logging and reporting down the processing thread and packet level
No per server fees
With an extensive list of features and millions of ports managed
worldwide, 8950 AAA server is a complete AAA solution that addresses the
strictest service provider requirements for flexibility, reliability and
security.
Provides centralized network access management and
control to:
Verify Identity (Authentication)
Verify Access Permissions (Authorization)
Define Session Configuration Parameters
Record Session Data (Accounting)
Centralized AAA session management and control
across a wide range of access medial including:
Wide Area Broadband (WiMax)
Wide Area Mobile (CDMA, GPRS, UMTS, 1xRTT, 1xEV-DOrA, eHRPD, LTE 4G and
LTE)
Wired and Wireless Local Area Networks (IP, Wi-Fi, WiMax/WiBro)
Dial-Up
DSL (Termination on DSLAM & BRAS)
Dual-Mode Services (UMA/IMS)
Firewalls and VPNs (LSMS/LVF, etc.)
Console login
Features for Wireline and Wide-Area Wireless (W-WAN) networks;
Local-Area Wireless (Wi-Fi) networks and 802.1x/EAP authentication; UMA
and IMS Dual-Mode Handset Services
provides an expanded graphical interface for overall server configuration,
management and monitoring
The only AAA application to offer a built-in programming language for
writing custom AAA Policy applications. This powerful PolicyFlow™ language
allows the system to conform to any possible policy scenario, eliminating the
need to compromise your requirements or adjust your designs to meet other AAA
software’s fixed view of the world.
EAP can also be used to support dynamic key creation for securing the
network traffic flowing through the air. This capability provides an additional
layer of protection for users and administrators concerned about data
security.
An easy to use step-by-step GUI wizard that allows administrators to build
specific policies in a fast easy and efficient way.
Server monitoring and statistics tools
Flexible session limit enforcement definition
Real-time session tracking with external query support
Delivers expanded functionality to address your deployment of wireless LANs
and other networks deploying 802.1x, DIAMETER, and EAP protocols to support
fixed-mobile roaming and blended multimedia services.
Extensive support for RFC (AAA & RADIUS) and TIA (IS-835) standards
provide the feature set needed for wide area packet networks (CDMA, GPRS, UMTS,
HSDPA, LTE and beyond, WiMax, xDSL), Mobile-IP, and VPN/tunneling.
The 8950 AAA server can interface seamlessly with existing RADIUS and
DIAMETER systems and back-end storage technologies.