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Firebox® X8000

Ideal for medium or distributed enterprises requiring the utmost protection in a firewall that scales to the needs of the enterprise, and wanting remote connectivity and centralized management of the distributed network.

Performance and Features

Firewall Throughput	1+ Gbps
VPN Throughput	400 Mbps
Concurrent Sessions	1,000,000
Nodes supported (LAN IPs)	Unlimited

Interfaces

10/100	7
10/100/1000	3
Serial Port
Port independence
Security zones	10

VPN

Branch Office VPN tunnels	400
Mobile User VPN tunnels	10,000
Mobile User VPN Client Licenses	2,000
Encryption (DES, 3DES)
Encryption (AES- 128,192,256 bit)
IPSec
SHA-1, MD5
IKE - X.509	3rd party
IKE - Pre-shared key
PPTP Server
PPTP Passthrough
Dead Peer Detection
Hardware-based encryption

User Authentication

User Authentication DB Limit	8,000
RADIUS
LDAP
Windows Active Directory
XAUTH
RSA SecurID
Web-based

High Availability

HA Active/Passive
Configuration synchronization
Session synchronization
VPN tunnel synchronization

Multi-WAN Interface Failover

Multi-WAN Interface Failover
WAN Failover ports	4
WAN Failover modes (Active/Passive)
Load sharing (Round Robin)

Traffic Management and Prioritization

Traffic management
Maximum bandwidth
Traffic priorization
Maximum connections per second

Routing

BGP4
OSPF
RIPv1, v2
Static Routes	up to 32,000

Other Specifications

Network Address Translation (NAT)	Static Dynamic One-to-One
NAT Traversal

Security Features

Stateful Packet Firewall
Application Proxies	HTTP, SMTP, FTP, DNS, TCP
DoS and DDoS Prevention
Progressive DDoS Prevention
Protocol Anomaly Detection
Fragmented Packet Reassembly
Malformed Packet Protection
Static Blocked Sources List
Dynamic Blocked Sources List

Logging/Reporting

WebTrends compatible reports (WELF)
HTML reports
XML log format
Encrypted Log Channel
Syslog

Alarms/Notification

SNMP
Email
Management System Alert
Custom Program Alert

Management

Win32 management interface
Offline configuration w/GUI

Certifications

ICSA Firewall	Pending
ICSA IPSec	Pending
EAL-4	Pending

Dimensions and Power

Appliance Dimensions	13.5" x 16.75" x 1.75" 34.3cm x 42.6cm x 4.5cm
Packaging Dimensions	7.25" x 21.5" x 19" 18.4cm x 54.6cm x 48.3cm
Appliance Weight	12 lbs (5.44 Kg)
Total Weight	18.05 lbs (8.19 Kg)
WEEE Weight	13.15 lbs (5.96 Kg)
AC Power	100-240 VAC autosensing
Power consumption	471 BTU/hour
Rack mountable

Environmental

Operating Temperature	32 - 113° F (0 - 45° C)
Non-operating Temperature	-40 - 158° F (-40 - 70° C)
Operating Humidity	10 - 85%
Non-operating Humidity	10 - 95% Non-condensing at 131° F (55° C)
Non-operating Random Vibration	7 - 28 Hz 0.001 to 0.01 G2 per Hz
Acoustic Noise	57 dBA at 20 - 25° C
Operating Mechanical Shock	20 G with 11 Msec duration 1/2 sine wave

Security Services Available

Gateway AntiVirus/IPS	Optional
Spam Blocking Service	Optional
URL Filtering	Optional
Vulnerability Assessment	Optional

Upgrades

Mobile User VPN Client Licenses	Upgrade by 5, 10, 20, 50
Desktop Antivirus Licenses	Upgrade by 1, 5, 10, 50, 100 seat subscription

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