Cisco PIX 525 Datasheet
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Cisco PIX 525 Security Appliance
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The Cisco
PIX
525 Security Appliance delivers a wealth of advanced security and
networking services for medium-to-large enterprise networks, in a reliable, purpose-built
appliance. Its modular two-rack unit (2RU) design incorporates two 10/100 Fast Ethernet
interfaces and supports a combination of up to eight additional 10/100 Fast Ethernet
interfaces or three additional Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, making it an ideal choice for
businesses requiring a high performance, Gigabit Ethernet-ready solution that provides
solid investment protection.
Part of the market-leading Cisco PIX Security Appliance Series, the Cisco PIX 525 Security
Appliance provides robust user and application policy enforcement, multi-vector attack protection,
and secure connectivity services through a wide range of rich security and networking services,
including:
Advanced Application-Aware Firewall Services
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Market-Leading Voice-Over-IP and Multimedia Security
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Robust Site-to-Site and Remote Access IPSec VPN Connectivity
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Award-Winning Resiliency
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Intelligent Networking Services
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Flexible Management Solutions
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Figure 1.
Cisco PIX 525 Security Appliance
Advanced Firewall Services Deliver Strong Business Protection and Rich
Application Control
Robust Stateful Inspection and Application Layer Security
Cisco PIX Security Appliances integrate a broad range of advanced firewall services to protect
businesses from the constant barrage of threats on the Internet and in many business network
environments. As a secure foundation, Cisco PIX Security Appliances provide rich stateful
inspection firewall services, tracking the state of all network communications and preventing
unauthorized network access. Building upon those services, Cisco PIX Security Appliances deliver
strong application layer security through 30 intelligent, application-aware inspection engines that
examine network flows at Layers 4–7. To defend networks from application layer attacks and to
give businesses more control over applications and protocols used in their environment, these
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- Page 1 Layers 4–7. To defend networks from application layer attacks and to give businesses more control over applications and protocols used in their environment, these All contents are Copyright © 1992–2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is Cisco Public Information. Page 1 of 13...
- Page 2 Cisco VPN 3000 Series Concentrators. Cisco Easy VPN delivers a uniquely scalable, cost-effective, and easy-to-manage remote-access VPN architecture that All contents are Copyright © 1992–2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is Cisco Public Information. Page 2 of 13...
- Page 3 Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and syslog. Cisco PIX Security Appliances additionally provide up to 16 levels of customizable administrative roles, so that businesses can grant All contents are Copyright © 1992–2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is Cisco Public Information. Page 3 of 13...
- Page 4 Secure Shell (SSHv2) Protocol, Telnet over IPSec, and out of band through a console port. All contents are Copyright © 1992–2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is Cisco Public Information. Page 4 of 13...
- Page 5 ● Supports creation of Layer 2 security perimeters by enforcing administrator defined Ethertype- based access control policies for Layer 2 network traffic All contents are Copyright © 1992–2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is Cisco Public Information. Page 5 of 13...
- Page 6 ● Supports long-distance failover enabling geographic separation of failover pair members, providing another layer of protection All contents are Copyright © 1992–2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is Cisco Public Information. Page 6 of 13...
- Page 7 ● Provides a wide range of informative, real-time, and historical reports which give critical insight into usage trends, performance baselines, and security events All contents are Copyright © 1992–2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is Cisco Public Information. Page 7 of 13...
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Page 8: License Options
Failover Active/Standby Software License The Cisco PIX 525 Failover (PIX 525-FO) model is designed for use in conjunction with a PIX 525- UR, providing a cost-effective, Active/Standby high-availability solution. It operates in hot-standby mode acting as a complete redundant system that maintains current session state information. -
Page 9: Performance Summary
3DES) enables 168-bit 3DES and up to 256-bit AES encryption, the other license (PIX-VPN-DES) enables 56-bit DES encryption. Both are available either at the time of ordering the Cisco PIX 525 Security Appliance, or can be obtained subsequently through Cisco.com. Note that an encryption license must be installed to activate encryption services which are required before using certain features including VPN and secure remote management. -
Page 10: Environmental Operating Ranges
Steady state: 50W ● Maximum peak: 65W ● Maximum heat dissipation: 410 BTU/hr, full power usage (65W) ● All contents are Copyright © 1992–2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is Cisco Public Information. Page 10 of 13... -
Page 11: Physical Specifications
Cisco PIX 64-bit/66-MHz four-port 10/100 Fast Ethernet interface card, RJ-45 PIX-1GE-66 Cisco PIX 64-bit/66-MHz single-port Gigabit Ethernet interface card, Multimode (SX) SC All contents are Copyright © 1992–2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is Cisco Public Information. Page 11 of 13... - Page 12 Cisco SMARTnet On-Site 8x5xNBD service for Cisco PIX 525 chassis only CON-OS-PIX525R Cisco SMARTnet On-Site 8x5xNBD service for Cisco PIX 525-R bundle All contents are Copyright © 1992–2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is Cisco Public Information. Page 12 of 13...
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Page 13: Additional Information
Security Monitor: http://www.cisco.com/go/vms CiscoWorks SIMS: http://www.cisco.com/go/sims ● SAFE Blueprint from Cisco: http://www.cisco.com/go/safe ● Printed in USA C78-448038-00 12/07 All contents are Copyright © 1992–2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is Cisco Public Information. Page 13 of 13...