Foundry AR-Series AR1202 and AR1204 Installation Guide

Table 1.1: Feature Supported in AccessIron Devices (Continued)

 

Category

Feature

AR1202

AR3201-T-CL

AR3201-CH

 

 

 

 

AR1204

AR3202-T-CL

AR3202-CH

 

 

 

 

AR1208

 

 

 

 

 

 

AR1216

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACLs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DHCP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TFTP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RADIUS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TACACS+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SSH v2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GRE Tunneling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IPSec VPN with integrated IKE

VPN

-

-

 

 

 

Site-to-site VPN

optional

 

 

 

 

 

Site-to-remote VPN

on the

 

 

 

 

 

MD5 & SHA-1 authentication

AR1202

 

 

 

 

 

Hardware accelerated encryption

and

 

 

 

 

 

3DES (168 bit), DES (56 bit), AES

AR1204

 

 

 

 

 

(256 bit) encryption

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QoS/Traffic

RED

 

 

 

 

 

Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DiffServ

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class-based Queuing per:

 

 

 

 

 

 

IP address

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flow

 

 

 

 

 

 

VLAN tag

 

 

 

 

 

 

Application port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frame Relay traffic shaping and policing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VLAN-802.1P 8 queue prioritization of VLAN frames

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service

Management (in-band, serial, Telnet, or modem) by:

 

 

 

Provisioning

CLI

 

 

 

 

 

 

SNMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monitoring

 

 

 

 

 

 

syslog

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statistics

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diagnostics

 

 

 

 

 

 

BERT

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loopback testing

 

 

 

 

 

 

Traceroute

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reverse Telnet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specialized

Hospitality Web Redirection

 

 

 

 

 

Features

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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AR1202 specifications

The Foundry Networks AR1202 is a versatile and robust router designed to meet the demands of modern networking environments. As part of Foundry Networks' AR series, the AR1202 is engineered to deliver high-performance, reliable connectivity for enterprises and service providers alike.

One of the main features of the AR1202 is its advanced routing capabilities, which support both IPv4 and IPv6 protocols. This dual-stack support ensures that businesses can transition smoothly into the next generation of internet protocols while maintaining compatibility with existing systems. The router is equipped with a powerful CPU and optimized memory, enabling it to handle large amounts of data traffic efficiently.

Another significant characteristic of the AR1202 is its extensive set of interface options. With multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports, the router offers flexibility in connectivity, catering to various network topologies and requirements. The ports support various Ethernet standards, making the AR1202 suitable for a wide range of applications, from office networks to data centers.

The AR1202 also incorporates advanced security features, such as integrated firewall capabilities and support for Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). These security measures help protect sensitive data and maintain the integrity of communications across the network. Additionally, the router supports advanced quality-of-service (QoS) features, allowing administrators to prioritize critical applications and manage bandwidth effectively.

Furthermore, the AR1202 is designed with scalability in mind. Its modular architecture allows for easy upgrades and expansions, ensuring that organizations can adapt to changing network demands without needing to invest in entirely new hardware. This scalability is complemented by the router's management capabilities, facilitated through a user-friendly interface and comprehensive monitoring tools that simplify configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance.

In conclusion, the Foundry Networks AR1202 is a powerful and adaptable router with advanced routing and security features. Its high-performance capabilities, extensive interface options, and scalability make it an ideal choice for businesses looking to enhance their network infrastructure. As organizations continue to evolve in response to increasing data demands and security threats, the AR1202 stands out as a reliable solution for robust and secure networking.