ConSentry said last month its NAC gear will be sold as part of the Alcatel-Lucent line of network equipment for at least a three-year period, making it possible for customers to get network-access equipment packaged with Alcatel-Lucent switches and routers.
The ConSentry LANShield switches and controllers will be labeled as part of Alcatel-Lucent’s OmniAccess products, with the assurance that the equipment will interoperate with these switches and routers, according to the sales and marketing agreement.
ConSentry makes two NAC devices, one of which, the LANShield Controller, sits between access and core switches authenticating users and enforcing per user and per