Chapter 5 VPN and Security Products

Selected Part Numbers and Ordering Information1

Cisco Secure User Registration Tool (URT)

URT-2.5-K9

Starter Kit: includes one (1) User Registration Tool 2.5 Software license, and one (1) Cisco 1101

 

VLAN Policy Server (VPS) appliance

URT-2.5-UP

Software only; upgrades customers from URT 2.X to 2.5; includes upgrade for both URT Admin

 

Server and Cisco 1100 VPS appliance

URT-1101-HW-K9

Hardware Only; Cisco 1101 VPS appliance; additional appliance needed for backup, use in

 

distributed deployments, or deployments requiring Web logon capabilities

1.This is only a small subset of all parts available via URL listed under “For More Information”. Some parts have restricted access or are not available through distribution channels.

For More Information

See the Cisco Secure User Registration Tool Web site: http://www.cisco.com/go/urt

Cisco IOS Firewall

The Cisco IOS Firewall enriches Cisco IOS Software security capabilities, integrating robust firewall functionality and intrusion detection for every network perimeter. When combined with Cisco IOS IPSec software and other Cisco IOS Software-based technologies such as L2TP tunneling and quality of service (QoS), it provides a complete, integrated virtual private network solution. Because it is available for a wide range of Cisco routers, it gives customers the flexibility to choose a solution that meets their bandwidth, LAN/WAN density, and multiservice requirements, while benefiting from advanced security.

When to Sell

Sell This Product When a Customer Needs These Features

Cisco IOS Firewall • An integrated stateful firewall solution with powerful security and multiprotocol routing all on the same platform

•Scalability options from the Cisco 800 up to the Cisco 7500 and the Catalyst 6000

•Low cost solution where high performance is not a requirement

•For secure extranet and intranet perimeters and Internet connectivity for branch and remote offices

•Secure remote access or data transfer via a Cisco IOS Software-based VPN solution

•Real-time (inline) integrated intrusion detection system (IDS) to complement firewall or existing IDS (Cisco Secure IDS)

•Security and access to the network on a per-user basis

Key Features

•Context-based access control (CBAC) provides secure, stateful, application-based packet inspection, supporting the latest protocols and advanced applications

•Intrusion detection for real-time inline monitoring, interception, and response to network misuse for 100 attack signatures

•Supports URL Filtering either local on the router through exclusive domains as well as use of external Websense and N2H2 servers.

•Dynamic, per-user authentication/authorization for LAN, WAN, and VPN clients

•Authentication proxy for https, ftp and telnet connections

•Supports Security Device Manager (SDM)

•Graphical configuration and management via the VPN/Security Management Solution (VMS) and the IP Solution Center (ISC)

•Provides strong perimeter security for a complete Cisco IOS Software-based VPN solution, including IPSec, QoS, and tunnelling

Competitive Products

• Nortel: BaySecure Firewall-1

• Checkpoint, Nokia, Netscreen, etc

Cisco IOS Firewall

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Cisco 1700, and 7200, 3700, 2600, 3600 specifications

Cisco Systems has been a leader in networking technology for decades, and among its extensive product lineup is the Cisco 1700 series routers. Introduced in the late 1990s, the Cisco 1700 series is designed to provide flexible, reliable, and secure connectivity for small to medium-sized businesses and branch offices. These routers offer a balance of performance and capability, making them an attractive choice for organizations looking to enhance their networking infrastructure.

One of the main features of the Cisco 1700 series is its modular architecture. The routers come with various slot options that allow users to customize their devices according to specific networking needs. This modularity enables enterprises to add features such as additional interfaces or Enhanced Service Modules (ESMs) as their networking requirements evolve. This means businesses can invest in a powerful router that can grow alongside their needs.

Another notable characteristic of the Cisco 1700 series is its comprehensive support for both data and voice services. It allows organizations to implement converged networks that support voice over IP (VoIP) applications, helping to streamline communication processes within businesses. With its Quality of Service (QoS) features, Cisco 1700 ensures that voice traffic is prioritized over less critical data flows, providing users with clear voice transmission and reducing latency.

The Cisco 1700 also incorporates a range of security features to safeguard data. It supports advanced firewall capabilities and can be configured with Virtual Private Network (VPN) options for secure remote access. This focus on security is essential in today's environment, where cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated.

Additionally, the Cisco 1700 series is equipped with the Cisco IOS operating system, which provides a comprehensive suite of networking commands and features. This includes advanced routing protocols, NAT (Network Address Translation), and a variety of dynamic routing options. Users benefit from a streamlined interface that allows for the easy configuration and management of network settings.

The routers also support various connectivity options, including multiple WAN interfaces, such as T1 or DSL connections, which facilitate easily accessible internet options. Coupled with its robust performance and reliability, the Cisco 1700 series remains a strong choice for organizations seeking to upgrade their communication infrastructures.

In summary, the Cisco 1700 series routers embody versatility, security, and performance. With their modular design, support for advanced voice and data services, and comprehensive security measures, they provide small to medium-sized businesses with a reliable solution to meet their networking needs. As enterprise requirements continue to grow, Cisco's 1700 series stands out as a dependable choice for achieving connectivity and operational efficiency.
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