Black Box kv1081a, kv1161a Networking issues, Positioning ServSwitch CX Uno IP in the network

Networking issues

Thanks to its robust security the ServSwitch CX Uno IP offers you great flexibility in how it integrates into an existing network structure. The ServSwitch CX Uno IP is designed to reside either on an internal network, behind a firewall/router or

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alternatively with its own direct Internet connection.

Positioning ServSwitch CX Uno IP in the network

Every network setup is different and great care needs to be taken when introducing a powerful device such as the ServSwitch CX Uno IP into an existing configuration. A common cause of potential problems can be in clashes with firewall configurations. For this reason the ServSwitch CX Uno IP is designed to be intelligent, flexible and secure. With the minimum of effort it can

reside either behind the firewall or alongside with its own separate Internet connection.

		Internet	Internet
		Firewall/
		router
			Firewall/
			router
			BLACK BOX	CX Uno IP
			724-746-5500
	BLACK BOX	CX Uno IP
	724-746-5500		Local
			network
CATx link		Local	connection	CATx link
to host	SAM		SAM	to host
		network
computer				computer
		connection

ServSwitch CX Uno IP	ServSwitch CX Uno IP situated
situated behind the firewall	alongside the firewall

IMPORTANT: When the ServSwitch CX Uno IP is accessible from the public Internet connection, you must ensure that sufficient security measures are employed.

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