SonicWALL Internet Security Appliance Guide Page 13
Features and Benefits of the SonicWALL GX Series
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State-of-the-Art Firewall Security
. SonicWALL GX models use stateful packet
inspection technology.
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High Performance
. SonicWALL GX models support up to 1.0 Gbps firewall
throughput and 3DES VPN throughput up to 260Mbps.
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ICSA Certified
. SonicWALL GX firewalls are certified by the International Compu-
ter Security Association (ICSA).
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IPSec VPN
. SonicWALL VPN, a standard feature on SonicWALL GX models, pro-
vides a robust IPSec VPN solution that is compatible with other IPSec VPN gate-
ways, such as Check Point Firewall-1, Cisco PIX, Nortel Contivity and Axent Raptor.
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Powerful, Scalable Architecture
. SonicWALL GX security systems robust archi-
tecture meets the high demands of large-scale security environments and provides
a scalable platform for future upgrades.
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High-Availability
. SonicWALL GX models include high-availability through
failover support and dual, hot swappable power supplies.
The GX Series Feature Chart
Model
GX250
GX650
Standard Interfaces
(3) 10/100Base-TX
(3) 1000Base-SX
Scalable, Upgradeable
Design
20 interfaces
20 interfaces
Firewall Throughput
100 Mbps
1 Gbps
3DES VPN Throughput
100 Mbps
260 Mbps
Simultaneous
Connections
250,000
500,000
VPN Tunnels (SAs)
5,000
10,000
High Availability
Yes
Yes
Redundant Power
Supplies
Yes
Yes
Management Modes (all
included standard)
HTTP, SNMP, CLI, SGMS
HTTP, SNMP, CLI, SGMS
Ethernet
Interfaces
Standard
Standard, Fiber (1000-
SX), or Copper (1000-
baseT) NIC options
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