Vanguard 7300 Cards

 

Note

 

Vanguard 7300 Series platforms do not support SAM encryption. Certain SAM

 

specific menu items in Examine, List, Copy, Delete, Stats and Configuration

 

menus are not shown.

Benefits

The benefits of the Vanguard 7300 Encryption Card include:

 

• Supports DES, Triple-DES (168-bit) and AES

 

• High performance and secure connections for VPN applications

 

• Maximized usage of bandwidth by decreasing frame size (sends more data

 

over the WAN link thus reducing the number of links)

 

• Increased application performance and service availability with a hardware

 

based solution

 

• Integrated Vanguard solution

Advanced

Figure 2-30shows the Advanced Encryption Card and the IBM750FX CPU.

Encryption Card

 

 

Mounting

 

Screw Holes

 

Interface

 

Connector

 

AEC

 

Daughtercard

 

PMC

 

Slot 1

 

Figure 2-30. Advanced Encryption Card Side View (IBM750FX CPU)

Encryption Card

For information on installing a 7300 Advanced Encryption Card, refer to Chapter

Installation

Five of this manual.

Information

Note

 

 

There is a limit of one Advanced Encryption Card per router. The Encryption

 

card can only be installed in PMC slot 1. The Encryption card can only be

 

installed in the IBM750FX CPU card.

2-42

Vanguard 7300 Enclosures and Components

Page 74
Image 74
Vanguard Managed Solutions 7300 Series installation manual Benefits, Encryption Card, Installation, Information