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Overview
This chapter provides an overview of the Nokia IP560 security platform and the requirements
for its use. The following topics are covered:
About the Nokia IP560 Security Platform
Managing the Nokia IP560 Security Platform
Nokia IP560 Security Platform Overview
Logging Options
Power Supply and Fan Unit
Site Requirements, Warnings, and Cautions
Software Requirements
Product Disposal
About the Nokia IP560 Security Platform
The Nokia IP560 security platform combines the power of the Nokia IPSO operating system
with Check Point VPN-1 enterprise applications. The Nokia IP560 security platform is a
mid-range, multi-port security platform that is ideally suited for the enterprise data center.
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Table 3 Nokia IP560 Security Platform Specifics
Platform
Nokia IP560
The IP560 is a one rack-unit disk-based or flash-based appliance that incorporates a serviceable
slide-out tray into the chassis design. In its base configuration, the IP560 consists of:
Solid state IDE compact flash memory.
In disk-based appliances, the IPSO operating system and Check Point application are stored
on the hard drive, and the boot manager is stored in the flash memory.
In flash-based appliances, the IPSO operating system, Check Point application, and boot
manager are stored in the flash memory.
Hard-disk drive in disk-based appliances.
IP560 Security Platform Installation Guide
presents specifics about the IP560.
Initial Memory Configuration
1 GB
Upgradeable RAM
2 GB
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