Extreme 7000 MACSec License
The Extreme 7000-MACSEC-LIC-P License is a network feature license that unlocks MACSec security capabilities on your Extreme Networks 7000 Series switches. This MACSec license enables port-level encryption and authentication, protecting your network traffic from unauthorized access and tampering. Ideal for enterprises requiring Layer 2 security on their switch infrastructure, the 7000 MACSec License provides standards-based encryption without compromising performance. Deploy this license on eligible 7000 Series hardware to establish secure, authenticated connections across your network backbone.
Key Features
- MACSec encryption and authentication on supported ports
- Layer 2 security for 7000 Series switch infrastructure
- Standards-based port-level protection
- Seamless integration with existing 7000 Series hardware
- Enhanced network traffic security without performance degradation
- Support for encrypted and authenticated data transmission
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Part Number |
7000-MACSEC-LIC-P |
| Manufacturer |
Extreme Networks Inc |
| License Type |
Network Feature License |
| Security Protocol |
MACSec (Media Access Control Security) |
| Compatibility |
Extreme 7000 Series Switches |
| Feature |
Port-level encryption and authentication |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Extreme 7000 MACSec License enable?
The 7000-MACSEC-LIC-P enables MACSec security features on eligible 7000 Series switches, providing encrypted and authenticated traffic on supported ports. This Layer 2 security solution protects your network infrastructure from unauthorized access.
Which switches are compatible with this MACSec license?
This license is designed for Extreme Networks 7000 Series switches. Verify your specific hardware model supports MACSec licensing before deployment to ensure compatibility.
How does MACSec improve network security?
MACSec provides port-level encryption and authentication at Layer 2, securing traffic between directly connected devices. This prevents man-in-the-middle attacks and ensures data integrity across your network backbone.
Is this a perpetual or subscription-based license?
Confirm the license model with your Extreme Networks vendor or reseller, as licensing terms may vary. The 7000-MACSEC-LIC-P is a network feature license for 7000 Series infrastructure.
