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Chapter 23 Configuring Network Security
Configuring the Cisco IOS Firewall Feature Set
Configuring the Cisco IOS Firewall Feature Set
Note Release 12.1(11b)E and later releases include firewall feature set images.
These sections describe configuring the Cisco IOS firewall feature set on the Catalyst 6500 series
switches:
Cisco IOS Firewall Feature Set Support Overview, page 23-5
Firewall Configuration Guidelines and Restrictions, page 23-6
Configuring CBAC on Catalyst 6500 Series Switches, page 23-7

Cisco IOS Firewall Feature Set Support Overview

The firewall feature set images support these Cisco IOS firewall features:
Context-based Access Control (CBAC)
Port-to-Application Mapping (PAM)
Authentication Proxy
These are the firewall feature set image names:
c6sup22-jo3sv-mz
c6sup22-po3sv-mz
c6sup12-jo3sv-mz
c6sup12-po3sv-mz
For more information about Cisco IOS firewall features, refer to the Cisco IOS Security Configuration
Guide, Release 12.1, “Traffic Filtering and Firewalls” online publications:
The “Cisco IOS Firewall Overview” chapter at this URL:
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios121/121cgcr/secur_c/scprt3/scdfirw
l.htm
The “Configuring Context-Based Access Control” chapter at this URL:
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios121/121cgcr/secur_c/scprt3/scdcbac
.htm
The “Configuring Authentication Proxy” chapter at this URL:
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios121/121cgcr/secur_c/scprt3/scdauth
p.htm
Cisco IOS Security Command Reference publication at this URL:
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios121/121cgcr/secur_r/index.htm
The following features are supported with and without the use of a Cisco IOS firewall image:
Standard access lists and static extended access lists
Lock-and-key (dynamic access lists)
IP session filtering (reflexive access lists)
TCP intercept