Cisco ISE Base License - 50000 Sessions
The Cisco ISE Base License is designed for enterprises requiring robust identity and access management across large-scale network deployments. This software license enables up to 50,000 concurrent sessions, making it ideal for organizations managing thousands of users and devices. Whether you're implementing network access control, device profiling, or guest access management, this base license provides the foundation for secure authentication and authorization across your infrastructure.
Perfect for mid-to-large enterprises, service providers, and organizations with complex security requirements, the Cisco ISE Base License delivers comprehensive identity services without the overhead of physical hardware. Deploy with confidence knowing your network authentication can scale to meet enterprise demands.
Key Features
- Supports up to 50,000 concurrent sessions for large-scale deployments
- Enables network access control (NAC) and device profiling capabilities
- Provides guest access management and BYOD policy enforcement
- Integrates with Active Directory and LDAP for centralized authentication
- Supports 802.1X, MAB, and WebAuth authentication methods
- Includes role-based access control (RBAC) for granular permissions
- Delivers real-time visibility into network users and devices
- License-only product with no physical media included
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
CISCO SYSTEMS |
| Part Number |
L-ISE-BSE-P-CAP |
| Product Type |
Software License |
| Session Capacity |
50,000 concurrent sessions |
| License Type |
Base License |
| Delivery Format |
License-only (no physical media) |
| Return Policy |
Non-returnable |
| Authentication Methods |
802.1X, MAB, WebAuth |
| Directory Integration |
Active Directory, LDAP compatible |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ISE and how does the Base License work?
Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) is a network access control and identity management platform. The Base License enables core ISE functionality for up to 50,000 concurrent user and device sessions, providing authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) services across your network infrastructure.
How many users can this license support?
The 50,000 session capacity supports large enterprise deployments. The actual number of unique users depends on session duration and concurrent activity. Organizations with 5,000-15,000+ active users typically operate within this capacity, though this varies based on usage patterns and device proliferation.
Is this a perpetual license or subscription?
This is a capacity-based license for Cisco ISE. Verify your specific licensing terms with your Cisco representative, as ISE licensing models may include subscription or perpetual options depending on your purchase agreement and support requirements.
What authentication methods does Cisco ISE Base License support?
The Base License supports multiple authentication methods including 802.1X (wired and wireless), MAC Authentication Bypass (MAB), and Web Authentication (WebAuth). It integrates with directory services like Active Directory and LDAP for centralized identity management.
