Cisco Catalyst 6000-Supervisor 720 IOS IP

Catalyst 6000-Supervisor 720 IOS IP New Cisco IOS® Software release for the Cisco® Catalyst® 6500 Series switches and Cisco 7600 Series routers extends deployment options for integrated security services using the IP Security (IPSec) VPN Services Module and enabling superior resiliency and flexibility.

IPSec VPNs increasingly are recognized as a mainstream solution for secure LAN and WAN connectivity. They replace or augment existing private networks using shared VLANs, leased lines, Frame Relay, or ATM to connect remote and branch offices and central sites, campus networks, and data centers with increased flexibility. This requires VPN devices to deliver higher performance, support for both LAN and WAN interfaces, and high network availability.

Cisco IOS Software Release 12.2(17d)SXB offers the following features for use with the Catalyst 6500 Series switches and 7600 Series routers equipped with the Cisco IPSec VPN Services Module (VPNSM).