Cisco NAC Appliance Alternatives

Cisco NAC Appliance is described as 'Formerly known as Cisco Clean Access, is a network admission control (NAC) system developed by Cisco Systems designed to produce a secure and clean network environment' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are three alternatives to Cisco NAC Appliance for Windows, Linux, Web-based, Self-Hosted and Mac. The best Cisco NAC Appliance alternative is PacketFence, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Cisco NAC Appliance are openNAC and ThingsPage.

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  1. PacketFence icon
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    PacketFence is a Free and Open Source network access control (NAC) system. PacketFence is actively maintained and has been deployed in numerous large-scale institutions over the past years. It can be used to effectively secure networks - from small to very large heterogeneous...

    7 PacketFence alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
    • PacketFence is the most popular Linux alternative to Cisco NAC Appliance.

    • PacketFence is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Cisco NAC Appliance.

    • PacketFence is Free and Open SourceCisco NAC Appliance is Paid and Proprietary
  2. openNAC icon
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    openNAC is an opensource Network Access Control for corporate LAN / WAN environments. It enables authentication, authorization and audit policy-based all access to network. It supports diferent network vendors like Cisco, Alcatel, 3Com or Extreme Networks, and different clients...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • openNAC is the most popular Windows, Mac & Self-Hosted alternative to Cisco NAC Appliance.

    • openNAC is Free and Open SourceCisco NAC Appliance is Paid and Proprietary
  3. ThingsPage icon
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    ThingsPage Sensor software detects and authenticates endpoints without a dedicated hardware. No PC agents are required. Installing the Sensor at one Windows machine at each network makes it easy to have centralized management of multiple networks.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
     
    • ThingsPage is the most popular Web-based alternative to Cisco NAC Appliance.

    • ThingsPage is the most popular commercial alternative to Cisco NAC Appliance.

    • ThingsPage is Paid and ProprietaryCisco NAC Appliance is also Paid and Proprietary
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