Designing Access Controls

Lay Out the Network

Figure 3-11. Adding Switches and VLANs to the Core Resources

Note that all connections in the network core are wired connections, for reasons of speed and capacity. A minimum data rate of 1 Gbps is recommended for all connections in the core.

Access Zones for Endpoints

The sections below summarize typical deployments for the five basic types of access zones. Again, the access control design is emphasized over the physical design.

Public Wired Zone

The public wired segment serves an environment in which guest users log in from desktop computers or plug their own laptops into the network.

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