HPE Networking IMC TACACS+ Authentication Manager Software Module Additional 50N
Secure your network infrastructure with the HPE Networking IMC TACACS+ Authentication Manager software module, enabling centralized authentication for up to 50 network devices.
- Access to: Centralized authentication and authorization management for network devices.
- Coverage for: Enhanced security posture through granular access control policies.
- Protection against: Unauthorized network access and potential security breaches.
- Entitlement to: Simplified user credential management and audit trails for compliance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This HPE Networking IMC TACACS+ Authentication Manager software module provides a subscription-based license to enhance network security by centralizing authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) for up to 50 network devices.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in small to mid-sized businesses utilize this module to enforce consistent security policies, manage user access, and maintain audit logs, integrating directly with their existing HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) platform.
- Centralized AAA: Consolidate authentication and authorization for network access.
- Policy Enforcement: Define and enforce granular access control policies across devices.
- User Management: Simplify the management of user credentials and access rights.
- Audit Trails: Generate detailed logs for security monitoring and compliance reporting.
- Scalable Capacity: Supports up to 50 network devices for authentication management.
This license is ideal for businesses seeking to strengthen network security and streamline access management without the overhead of enterprise-grade solutions.
What This Enables
Centralized Network Authentication
Enable teams to manage user authentication and authorization from a single point of control. Streamline the process of granting and revoking network access based on defined roles and policies.
businesses with multiple network devices, organizations requiring granular access control, teams managing remote user access, companies with compliance mandates
Automated Access Policy Enforcement
Automate the enforcement of network access policies across your entire infrastructure. Streamline security operations by ensuring consistent application of rules for all users and devices.
organizations with diverse network equipment, businesses seeking to reduce manual configuration errors, teams managing large user bases, companies prioritizing security consistency
Simplified User Credential Management
Simplify the management of user credentials and access rights for network devices. Reduce administrative overhead and improve security by centralizing user account information.
companies with frequent staff changes, businesses managing multiple network access points, IT departments looking to optimize operational efficiency, organizations with strict security protocols
Key Features
TACACS+ Protocol Support
Ensures secure and standardized communication for authentication, authorization, and accounting between network devices and the management server.
Centralized Management Console
Allows IT administrators to manage user access policies and credentials from a single interface, reducing complexity and potential for error.
Role-Based Access Control
Enables the assignment of specific permissions based on user roles, ensuring that users only have access to the resources they need.
Detailed Logging and Reporting
Provides comprehensive logs of all authentication and authorization events, crucial for security monitoring, troubleshooting, and compliance audits.
Subscription-Based Licensing
Offers a flexible and predictable cost model for accessing advanced security features, allowing for easier budgeting and scalability.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security controls and detailed audit trails to comply with regulations like SOX and PCI DSS, making centralized AAA management essential for protecting sensitive data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to HIPAA regulations, which mandate robust access controls and logging to protect patient health information (PHI), making TACACS+ crucial for network security.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client data and must maintain strict confidentiality, necessitating secure network access management and comprehensive audit capabilities.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often operate under strict security mandates and compliance frameworks, requiring secure authentication and authorization to protect critical infrastructure and sensitive information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is TACACS+?
TACACS+ (Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System Plus) is a network security protocol that provides centralized authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) for network access. It is commonly used to manage access to network devices like routers and switches.
What does 'Additional 50N' mean in the product title?
The 'Additional 50N' indicates that this license provides capacity for managing authentication for up to 50 network devices. It is likely an add-on license to an existing IMC deployment.
What is the billing model for this software module?
This software module is offered on a subscription basis, meaning you pay a recurring fee for its use, typically annually or monthly, providing ongoing access to the software and its features.
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.