2504 or 3504

[ittechk4u1]

Hello Experts,

I want to buy two WLC for HA...

1. is 2504 wlc is EoS

2. 2504 supports HA AP SSO & Client SSO

3. 3504 supports HA AP SSO & Client SSO

4. what is your recommendation 2504 or 3504 ?

Thanks in advance.

[Sandeep Choudhary · Accepted solution]

Hi,

1. is 2504 wlc is EoS

Not yet...is still alive but last supoorted SW is 8.5

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/wireless/compatibility/matrix/compatibility-matrix.html

2. 2504 supports HA AP SSO & Client SSO

NO it supports only HA N+1

3. 3504 supports HA AP SSO & Client SSO

yes it support AP and Client SSO.

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/wireless/3504-wireless-controller/datasheet-c78-738484.html

4. what is your recommendation 2504 or 3504 ?

I would recommnd to go with 3504 as its new and supports real HA (AP & Client SSO)

Regards

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[ittechk4u1]

Thanks sandeep for quick response.

do you know the price diff. between these models ?

[Sandeep Choudhary · Accepted solution]

Hi,

you must check it with your supplier. Ask for a offer and check which is cheap or expensive!!!

But again I would go with 3504 as its new. 2504 may go EoS soon and also dont support AP & Client SSO.

Regards

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[ittechk4u1]

Thanks, I will do that.

[subgenius]

FYI, 2504 is now EOS (as of 1/18/2018)