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NAC-enabled network device
The following Layer 2 and Layer 3 network devices are supported for a Network
Admission Control implementation.
Layer 2 devices
Table 5-2 shows the supported Layer 2 devices.
Table 5-2 Layer 2 devices
Layer 3 devices
The following list shows the supported Layer 3 devices if they use Cisco IOS
Software Release 12.3(8)T or later with Advanced Security feature set or greater.
Cisco 83x Series Router
Cisco 850 Series Router
Cisco 870 Series Router
Cisco 1700 Series Router
Cisco 1800 Series Router
NAC features NAC Layer 2 IEEE 802.1x
authentication and validation
NAC Layer 2 IP validation
7600 X X
6500 X X
4500 X X
3750 Metro - -
3750 X X
3560 X X
3550 (12.2S) X X
3550 (12.1S) X -
2970 X -
2960 X -
2955 X -
2950 -LRE - -
2950 X -
2940 X -
Cisco Aironet X -
