Feature |
Function |
Benefit |
WAN Support |
Built-in BRI ISDN with integrated NT-1 Slot for modular WAN interface card Field upgrade Fractional-T1, T1 WAN card with
supporting any multiple of 56/64 Kbps PPP encapsulation over ISDN and Fractional T1/T1 Frame relay PVC-RFC 1490 IP Encapsulation and Annex D |
Protects initial investment. Cost savings realized by integration. Allows flexibility to select cost effective WAN services
Provides expansion capability and flexibility for high bandwidth Internet access |
LAN Support |
Dual Ethernet (10baseT) ports via RJ-45 jacks LAN protocol supported: TCP/IP |
Additional LAN interface supports network expansion Provides expandability for future growth and open public access (DMZ LAN port)
|
Bandwidth Management |
MLPPP - Multilink point-to-point protocol (RFC 1717) TCP/IP header compression (RFC 1144) Standard compliant data
compression, supporting STAC LZS and compatible with STAC ASCEND |
Cost savings from efficient bandwidth management and compression Multivendor interoperability to ensure easy access and
effective network operations |
End-to-end security and data privacy |
PPP Password Authentication Protocol (PAP), PPP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP), Calling Line
ID (Caller ID), Packet Filtering, PPP Callback, User Authentication Dynamic packet firewall with on-the-fly rule control (FTP, RealAudio) Easy to use, user selectable Security Profiles to
control access to Internet and services Application proxies: DNS, SMTP, HTTP, SMB IPsec/SKIP (Simple Key Management for Internet Protocol> and DES encryption algorithm for Secure Remote
Access (SRA) and Virtual Private Networks (VPN) |
Completely transparent to main office LAN users Keeps unauthorized Internet users from accessing the home office LAN while
providing complete Internet access for local users Reduces cost of network and system management Reduces WAN costs by using Internet as a private network |
Internet Services |
Complete IP routing support DHCP server, DNS server, XTNP server POP3/SMTP email server, mailing alias and
mailing lists FTP server: private and public FTP area for system and users |
Reduces network management overhead Cost savings from integrating many server functions Simplifies email management
|
WWW Support |
Web browsing Web server: allows publishing of private or individual home pages for users, and public or company
home pages for Internet and intranet applications |
Enables users and companies to quickly build their home pages to improve external and internal communications with
prospective customers and suppliers Enables companies to deploy electronic commerce |
Remote Management |
Built-in high speed modem for remote management Automatic remote configuration and setup Software upgrade is
remotely downloadable automatically or by users' demands SNMP manageable |
Reduces cost of maintenance and support Simplifies system configuration Reduces costs of setup, installation
and maintenance |
Active notification |
Actively monitors operating conditions of the system and notifies users |
Simplifies system operations and management |
Redundancy and reliability |
Robust hard disk, removable from front panel without opening system Automatically mirrored dual hard disks
upgradable to higher density Dual fan cooling system On board UPS |
Provides redundancy and reliability for vital data Reduces technical expertise to maintain system Ensures
data is protected when power fails |
Account administration |
Services customized for each user account Internet host access control system administrator can selectively
enable a workstation to access the Internet |
User accounts tailored to user's profile and responsibilities Provides system administrators greater network
and system resources control |
Diagnostics |
Advanced diagnostics capabilities via user interface, front panel and remote diagnostics manager |
High system reliability, availability, and serviceability |
Logging and reporting |
Extensive logging and reporting of system status and user information |
Provides system administrators information to manage system resources |
Compact design |
Mount on rack or wall or place on desktop |
Efficient use of space; fits into a standard 19" rack |
Hardware specifications |
Dimensions: 17 in x 10 in x 1.75 in (43.2 cm x 25 cm x 4.5 cm) Weight: 10 lbs (4.5 kg) Power requirements:
60 watts, 47-63 Hz, 90-240 VAC Operating requirements Temperature: 32-104 F (0-40 C) Altitude: 0-14,800 feet (0-4,500 meters) Relative humidity: 5-90% (non-condensing) |
Complies with industry standards |