Overview; Product Overview; Firewall A-F1000 - HP A-F1000-E Getting Started Manual

Overview

This documentation is applicable to the following HP high-end firewall products and software versions:
Firewall chassis—A-F1000-E (R3166P13), and A-F5000 (R3206P14)
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Firewall modules—(R3166P13)
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You can configure most of the firewall functions in the web interface and some functions in the command
line interface (CLI). Each function configuration guide specifies clearly whether the function is configured
in the web interface or CLI.
This chapter includes these sections:
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Product overview

Application scenarios
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Product overview
Firewall A-F1000-E
The HP A-F1000-E firewall (hereinafter referred as the A-F1000-E) is designed for large- and
medium-sized networks. It supports the following functions:
Traditional firewall functions
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• Virtual firewall, security zone, attack protection, URL filtering
Application Specific Packet Filter (ASPF), which can monitor connection processes and user
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operations and provide dynamic packet filtering together with ACLs.
Multiple types of VPN services, such as IPsec VPN
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RIP/OSPF/BGP routing
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Power supply redundancy backup (AC+AC or DC+DC)
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• Stateful failover (Active/Active and Active/Standby mode)
Inside-chassis temperature detection
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Its own web-based management system
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Support for management by iMC
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The A-F1000-E uses a multi-core processor and provides the following interfaces:
Four combo interfaces, for fiber/copper port switching
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Two high-speed interface module (HIM) expansion slots, which support the following interface
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modules: 4GBE, 8GBE, HIM- 1 EXP, and 4GBP.
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