External Software Applications; Cisco Ios Firewall - Cisco ICS-7750 Description

External Software Applications

Table 5-9 Specifications for IP ICD and IP IVR (continued)
Type
Database
Browser
Capacity
External Software Applications

Cisco IOS Firewall

Cisco ICS 7750 System Description
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Description
Microsoft SQL server, Oracle, Sybase, or IBM DB2 databases.
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5.
When installed on the same SPE that Cisco CallManager is installed on—up
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to 10 ports or simultaneous sessions.
• When installed on a dedicated SPE—up to 48 ports or simultaneous sessions.
The following software can be run on other devices and can interoperate with the
Cisco ICS 7750:
Cisco IOS Firewall, page 5-22
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• CiscoWorks2000, page 5-25
The Cisco IOS Firewall is a security-specific option for Cisco IOS software.
Cisco IOS Firewall integrates firewall functionality and intrusion detection for
every network perimeter and enhances existing Cisco IOS security capabilities.
When combined with Cisco IOS IP Security (IPSec) software and other Cisco IOS
software-based technologies such as Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) and
quality of service (QoS), the Cisco IOS Firewall provides a complete, integrated
Virtual Private Network (VPN) solution.
The Cisco IOS Firewall enables the integration of multiprotocol routing with
security policy enforcement by configuring a Cisco router as a firewall. The
Cisco IOS Firewall interoperates seamlessly with Cisco IOS software to provide
the following benefits:
Flexibility—When installed on a Cisco router, Cisco IOS Firewall performs
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multiprotocol routing, perimeter security, intrusion detection, VPN
functionality, and per-user authentication and authorization.
• Investment protection—Cisco IOS Firewall can be integrated into a
multiprotocol router to leverage existing router investment.
Chapter 5 Summary of Software Applications Features
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