HPE Aruba ClearPass Network License
The HPE Aruba ClearPass Network License provides essential network access control and policy enforcement for businesses seeking to secure their wired and wireless environments.
- Network Access Control: Gain granular control over who and what connects to your network, ensuring only authorized devices and users gain access.
- Policy Enforcement: Define and enforce security policies consistently across your entire network infrastructure, reducing manual configuration errors.
- Device Visibility: Obtain real-time visibility into all devices connected to your network, aiding in threat detection and incident response.
- Compliance Support: Facilitate adherence to regulatory requirements by maintaining a secure and auditable network access posture.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The HPE Aruba ClearPass Network License is a software entitlement that unlocks advanced network access control and policy management capabilities for your organization's network infrastructure.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who need to manage and secure their wired and wireless networks, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.
- Secure Network Access: Enforces policies to grant appropriate access levels to users and devices.
- Centralized Policy Management: Simplifies the creation and deployment of network access policies.
- Device Profiling: Automatically identifies and categorizes devices connecting to the network.
- Guest Access Management: Provides secure and streamlined access for visitors and temporary users.
- Integration Capabilities: Works with existing network infrastructure for unified security management.
This license empowers SMB and mid-market teams to achieve enterprise-grade network security and control without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Network Onboarding
Enable teams to automatically onboard and authenticate users and devices connecting to the corporate network. Streamline the process of granting appropriate access based on user roles and device posture.
corporate networks, BYOD environments, hybrid workforces
Automate Policy Enforcement
Automate the enforcement of network access policies across wired and wireless segments. Streamline compliance efforts by ensuring consistent application of security rules for all connected endpoints.
multi-site organizations, regulated industries, IoT device integration
Enhance Device Visibility and Control
Enable IT professionals to gain real-time visibility into all devices connected to the network, including IoT and personal devices. Streamline incident response by quickly identifying and isolating unauthorized or compromised devices.
network segmentation, security operations centers, asset management
Key Features
Network Access Control (NAC)
Ensures only authorized users and devices can connect to your network, significantly reducing the risk of unauthorized access and data breaches.
Policy Management
Allows for centralized creation and enforcement of granular access policies, simplifying network security management and ensuring consistency.
Device Profiling and Posture Assessment
Identifies and assesses the security posture of devices before granting access, preventing the introduction of malware or non-compliant devices.
Guest and On-Premises Access
Provides secure and controlled access for visitors and contractors, maintaining network integrity while facilitating necessary access.
Subscription Licensing
Offers a flexible and predictable cost model for accessing advanced network security features, allowing for easier budgeting and scalability.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent access controls and compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which ClearPass helps enforce through granular policy management and auditing capabilities.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect sensitive patient data (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating robust network security, device authentication, and access logging that ClearPass provides.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms handle confidential client information and must maintain strict data security and access controls to meet professional obligations and compliance standards.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage diverse user groups (students, faculty, guests) and devices, requiring flexible yet secure network access policies to protect academic resources and data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HPE Aruba ClearPass Network License?
It is a software license that enables advanced network access control and policy management features for your wired and wireless network infrastructure. This specific license supports up to 1,000 network endpoints.
What is the billing model for this license?
This license is offered on a subscription basis, providing predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and support.
Who is the intended user for this license?
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to secure and manage their own business network for their employees and operations.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.