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WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 Overview

WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 is a high-performance WAN module engineered for secure network connectivity and traffic management. It supports data rates of up to 1Gbps via an RJ-45 connector and is fully compatible with Cisco platforms, making it ideal for integration into routers, firewalls, and other network appliances.

This modular card operates under standard TCP/IP protocols while offering advanced security features such as VPN acceleration and firewall management. Designed for efficient installation, WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 delivers reliable performance in data centers and enterprise environments where robust network security and high-speed connectivity are paramount.

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WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 Specifications

Product Type
Network Module / Network Card
Brand
Cisco
Module Type
WAN Module
Data Rate
1Gbps
Connector Type
RJ-45
Supported Protocols
TCP/IP, IPsec
Form Factor
Modular
Operating Temperature
0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature
-40 to 85°C
Input Voltage
3.3V
Compatibility
Cisco
Max Speed
1Gbps
Supported Features
Auto-negotiation, Firewall Management, VPN Acceleration
Power Consumption
5W
Interface Ports
Ethernet
Product Name
WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9

WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 Use Case

High-Throughput Perimeter Security for Large Enterprise Campuses

In a global enterprise campus deploying 6500 and 7600 chassis, IT teams integrate WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 blades with separate VFW licenses to inspect traffic at up to 20 Gbps per slot. By enforcing advanced threat policies and deep-packet inspection at the edge, they block zero-day exploits, streamline PCI-DSS compliance, and reduce incident response time by 60 %. The result is resilient, high-performance perimeter defense with simplified, pay-as-you-grow licensing.

East-West Microsegmentation in Multi-Tier Data Centers

In a service-provider data center built on Cisco 7600 platforms, operators deploy WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 firewall blades to microsegment tenant racks across Layer 2/3 fabrics. Coupled with separate VFW licenses, this approach enforces tenant-specific policies, stops lateral threats, and automates compliance reporting. Outcomes include a 75 % reduction in cross-tenant breach risk, granular visibility into east-west flows, and zero impact on aggregate throughput.

Secure Cloud On-Ramp for Hybrid Deployments

A multinational finance firm uses 6500 chassis with WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 and distinct VFW licenses to secure hybrid-cloud connectivity. The firewall blade enforces policy consistency between on-premises and AWS/Azure virtual networks, terminating IPSec/VPN tunnels at line rate. Benefits include end-to-end encryption compliance, SLA-grade performance (10+ Gbps), and centralized policy orchestration—accelerating cloud adoption while maintaining enterprise security posture.

Product Comparison Table

Firewall blade for 6500 and 7600, VFW License SeparateWS-SVC-FWM-1-K9Cisco 7600 / Catalyst 6500 IPSec VPN SPA - DES/3DES/AESSPA-IPSEC-2GC6500 802.3af upgrade for 6148-RJ-45 (trade-in order only)WS-X6148-45AF-UGCAT 6500 SUPERVISOR 720 W/2 PORTS 10GBE MSFC3 PFC3C XLVS-S720-10G-3CXLC6K 8 port 10 Gigabit Ethernet module with DFC3CXL (req. X2)WS-X6708-10G-3CXL
Product TypeNetwork Module / Network CardNetwork CardNetwork Module / Network CardNetwork Module / Network CardNetwork Module / Network Card
Module TypeWAN ModuleWAN ModuleEthernet ModuleEthernetEthernet
Data Rate1Gbps2Gbps1Gbps10G10G
Connector TypeRJ-45PCIeRJ-45SFP+SFP+
Supported ProtocolsTCP/IP, IPsecTCP/IP, IPsecTCP/IPTCP/IP / iSCSITCP/IP
Form FactorModularPCIeModularPCIeModular
Operating Temperature0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C
Input Voltage3.3V3.3V3.3V3.3V3.3V
CompatibilityCiscoRouters, Switches, ServersCisco Catalyst SwitchesDell / HP / CiscoCisco
Max Speed1Gbps2Gbps1Gbps10Gbps10Gbps
Supported FeaturesAuto-negotiation, Firewall Management, VPN AccelerationIPsec Encryption/Decryption, Auto-negotiation, QoSAuto-negotiation / Jumbo Frames / QoSAuto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoSAuto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS
Interface PortsEthernetRJ-45EthernetEthernet / SFP+SFP+
Product NameWS-SVC-FWM-1-K9SPA-IPSEC-2GWS-X6148-45AF-UGVS-S720-10G-3CXLWS-X6708-10G-3CXL

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Reviews & Ratings

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David Carter
5

The WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 firewall module has greatly improved our network security. It integrates seamlessly and offers robust protection against potential threats.

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Olivia Mitchell
5

We've seen a noticeable improvement in network security with the WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9. It provides excellent protection without impacting our network's performance.

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James Harris
4

The WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 is reliable and easy to deploy. It provides comprehensive firewall protection, ensuring our network remains secure from external threats.

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Grace Walker
5

This firewall module provides excellent security. The WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 integrates well with our network, ensuring robust protection against cyber threats.

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Benjamin Harris
4

The WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 is a great investment for network security. It ensures our infrastructure is secure, providing peace of mind against potential attacks.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 firewall blade license?

The WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 is a Virtual Firewall Module (VFW) license for Catalyst 6500 and 7600 series switches, enabling stateful packet inspection and advanced security services.

Which Catalyst platforms support the WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 license?

The WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 license is supported on Cisco Catalyst 6500 series and Cisco 7600 series switches equipped with the Security Services Module (SSM).

How do I install the WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 license on my Catalyst 6500?

Install the Security Services Module, apply the WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 license file via the CLI or Cisco License Manager, then reload the switch to activate firewall services.

What firewall throughput does WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 deliver?

The WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 provides up to 10 Gbps of stateful firewall throughput under typical deployment scenarios, depending on traffic mix and feature utilization.

Does WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 support VPN and advanced threat protection?

Yes, the VFW license enables IPsec site-to-site VPN, SSL VPN termination, intrusion prevention, application inspection, and malware defense.

Can I deploy WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 in a Virtual Switching System (VSS)?

Yes, you can deploy WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 in a VSS pair for active/standby firewall redundancy and seamless failover across both chassis.

How many concurrent sessions does WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 support?

The WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 supports up to 4 million concurrent sessions, scalable to meet large-scale data center and campus requirements.

What high-availability options are available with WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9?

High-availability is supported through Stateful Switchover (SSO) and Non-Stop Forwarding (NSF) in a VSS or standard SSM active/standby configuration.

How do I renew or upgrade my WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 license?

Renew or upgrade via the Cisco Licensing Portal: request a new entitlement, download the updated license file, and install it through the CLI or Cisco License Manager.

Is Cisco Smart Licensing supported on WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9?

Yes, WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 fully supports Cisco Smart Licensing for automated entitlement tracking and centralized license management.

What security services are included in the WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 license?

Included services are stateful firewall, application control, URL filtering, intrusion prevention (IPS), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), and SSL decryption.

Can I combine WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 with other Cisco service modules?

Yes, WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 can coexist with Cisco Service Module families like WAAS or AVC on supported Catalyst 6500/7600 line cards.

How does WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 compare to newer Cisco firewall modules?

While WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 delivers robust security for Catalyst architectures, newer modules (e.g., Firepower 9300) offer higher throughput, advanced threat analytics, and integrated management.

What prerequisites are required before deploying WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9?

Ensure your chassis supports the Security Services Module, upgrade IOS to a compatible release, obtain the WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 entitlement, and verify hardware capacity.

How do I verify the WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 license status in the CLI?

Use the command 'show license feature' or 'show platform hardware throughput level' to confirm the VFW license is active and reserved.

Where can I access software updates and support for WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9?

Access Cisco.com for software downloads, documentation, and submit TAC cases for technical support under your service contract.