Lucent Technologies VPN Firewall Brick 20 manual Applications, Features, Benefits

VPN Firewall Brick® 20

Security, VPN, and QoS Gateway

The VPN Firewall Brick® 20 platform offers a readily affordable CPE solution for delivering service level-assured advanced security, IP VPN, and bandwidth management services to small-office and home-office locations. This carrier-class IP services platform stretches investment dollars with low price/performance and total ownership costs and delivers service-enhancing, revenue-building features.

Applications Benefits

•Advanced security services

•Site-to-site and remote access VPN services

•Bandwidth management services

•Mobile data services

•Shared Internet connectivity

•Secure intranets and extranets

Features

•Integrates firewall, VPN, QoS, VLAN, and virtual firewall capabilities in one configuration

•140 Mbps firewall performance; 3 Mbps 3 DES performance; 55 simultaneous VPN tunnels; 4,094 VLANs; 20 virtual firewalls

•Intrinsically secure, transparent Layer-2 bridge

•Central staging and secure remote management via Lucent Security Management Server (LSMS) software; manages thousands of VPN Firewall Brick® units and Lucent IPSec Client users from one console

•Innovative security services: advanced distributed denial of service attack protection; high-speed content security (command blocking, URL filtering, virus scanning); strong authentication; real-time monitoring, logging, and reporting

•High-availability architecture — no single point of failure

•No advisories or reported vulnerabilities

•Low price/performance — less than the per-Mbps price of major competitors

•Low cost of ownership — one configuration supports multiple IP services with no additional or recurring licensing fees; VLAN and virtual firewall support for up to 20 customers at no additional cost; management efficiencies reduce staffing and administrative expenses

•Flexible deployment options — premises or network- based services with shared or dedicated hardware environments

•Economical growth path — migrate to advanced security and VPN services with no added infrastructure investments

•No-touch CPE — no need for costly network reconfigurations, truck-rolls, or onsite support

•Enhanced user experiences — efficient bandwidth management with customer-level,user-level, and server-level QoS control

•Assured business continuity — native high availability, carrier-class reliability

•Scalable, carrier-class management — centrally manage up to 1,000 VPN Firewall Brick® units and 10,000 Lucent IPSec Client users