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Firewall Overview
Table of Contents:
Function Overview .............................................................. 1
Management Modes ............................................................ 5
Function Overview
ZXR10 8900 Series Switch firewall (FW) service card has the fol-
lowing basic functions:
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Supporting routing and hybrid working modes;
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Supporting object-based network access control, including ac-
cess control of network layer, application layer and other lay-
ers;
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Supporting
NAT
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Supporting built-in IDS module, which prevents Land, Smurf,
TearOfDrop, Ping of Death, SynFlood, Targa3, IpSweep and
another few attacks and has the function of anti-DOS/DDOS.
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Supporting hot standby between FW cards;
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Supporting FTP, TFTP, MMS, H.323, SIP, RSTP, SQLNET, and
PPTP
protocols.
ZXR10 8900 Series Switch FW has the following features:
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Adopting the design of multi-interfaces, providing sound net-
work application scalability.
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Providing high-efficiency application layer access control.
Proxy technology is used for traditional access control on
application layer. System needs to switch among core layer,
application layer and processes frequently, which consumes a
lot system resources and influences performance.
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Showing flexible management. Network administrator can ac-
cess FW through various interfaces for central management.
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Using a brand new management port protocol. With this pro-
tocol, multiple management services can be enabled on the
unique service interface of FW.
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Providing high-performance content filtering.
system provides restore and security inspection to transmit-
ted packets and implements high-performance content secu-
rity protocol.
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of multiple types of network addresses;
Core layer of
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