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Introduction
This guide contains the following:
■
Updating the Firewall Encryption
■
Hardware Features
■
Firewall Zones
■
Firewall Menu
■
Web References
Updating the Firewall Encryption
The SuperStack
®
3 Firewall is shipped with DES
encryption as standard and can be upgraded to
higher levels of encryption including 3DES. See
“Downloading the Encryption Method” below for
details.
If you are using Virtual Private Networking (VPN) to
connect your sites together then all your Firewalls
must be set to the same level of encryption.
Downloading the Encryption Method
To upgrade you Firewall’s firmware, enter the Web
address
http://www.3com.com/ssfirewall
into your Web browser and click on the firmware
you want to download.
Depending on your location and the laws in your
country you may have to provide details about your-
self and your business. If this is the case, the form
shown in Figure 1 displays.
Figure 1
Firmware Download Screen
Fill in the fields of the form and click the
Submit
button. Further instructions will be provided if
required.
Part Number: DQA1611-0AAA01
Published: August 2001
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