Overview Of WS-IPSEC-3
The Cisco WS-IPSEC-3 is a high-performance cryptographic module designed specifically for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches. This module provides advanced IP security (IPsec) capabilities to enhance network security and confidentiality. With support for up to three IPsec tunnels, the WS-IPSEC-3 empowers organizations to securely connect remote offices, branches, or telecommuters over the internet. It ensures data integrity, confidentiality, and authenticity through encryption, authentication, and integrity checking mechanisms. Featuring hardware-based encryption acceleration, the WS-IPSEC-3 delivers exceptional performance without compromising network throughput. It offloads cryptographic processing from the switch's main CPU, thereby optimizing overall system performance. This module seamlessly integrates into the Catalyst 6500 Series switches, leveraging their robust feature set and scalability. Administrators can easily configure and manage IPsec tunnels through Cisco IOS software, simplifying deployment and maintenance tasks. The WS-IPSEC-3 is an ideal solution for organizations seeking to bolster their network security posture while maintaining high performance and scalability.
Specification Of WS-IPSEC-3
WS-IPSEC-3 Datasheet
Device Type | Cryptographic accelerator |
Connection Technology | Wired |
Form Factor | Plug-in module |
Compatible Slots | 1 x Expansion Slot |
Performance | VPN throughput 8 Gbps ¦ Forwarding performance (IMIX) 7 Gbps |
Features | Quality of Service (QoS), Jumbo Frames support |
Network/Transport Protocol | IPSec |
Depth | 15 cm |
Width | 17.2 cm |
Height | 3.9 cm |