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Data Sheet
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Features Summary
Service Virtualization
(Multiple Security Context Mode)
Transparent
Routed Mode
NAT/PAT
ACL
Protocol Inspection
SNMP
Syslog
DHCP
Resource management controls resource usage per security context
Inspection Engines
Application policy enforcement
Protocol conformance checking
Protocol state tracking
Security checks
NAT/PAT support
Dynamic port allocation
Core internet protocols: HTTP, FTP, Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP),
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), Extended SMTP (ESMTP), DNS,
Extended DNS (EDNS), ICMP, TCP, UDP
Database/OS services: Internet Locator Services/Lightweight Directory Access
Protocol (ISL/LDAP), Oracle/SQL*Net v1 and v2, NetBIOS over IP, NFS,
Remote Shell Protocol (RSH), sUNrpc/nis+, XWindows (SDMCP), Registration
Admission and Status (RAS) v2
Multimedia/VoIP: H.323 v1–4, H.323 Gatekeeper Cluster GUP message
support, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), SCCP (Skinny), Skinny Video,
GPRS Tunneling Protocol (GTP) v0 and v1 (3G Mobile Wireless), Media
Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) v0.1 and v1.0, Real-Time Streaming
Protocol (RTSP), Telephony Application Programming Interface (TAPI) and
Java TAPI (JTAPI) T.38 Fax over IP, Gatekeeper Routed Control Signaling
(GKRCS), fragmented and segmented multimedia stream inspection
Specific applications: Microsoft Windows Messenger, Microsoft NetMeeting,
Real Player, Cisco IP phones, Cisco SoftPhone
Security services: Point-to-Point Tuneling Protocol (PPTP)
High Availability
Intrachassis and interchassis
Active-Standby stateful failover
Active-Active stateful failover support in multiple context mode
Asymmetric routing support with Active-Active redundancy
Application Inspection Control
Advanced HTTP inspection services: RFC compliance checking for protocol
anomaly detection, HTTP command filtering, MIME type filtering content
validation, Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) length enforcement, and more
Tunneling application control: AOL Instant Messenger, Microsoft Messenger,
Yahoo Messenger, peer-to-peer applications (such as KaZaA and Gnutella),
and other applications (such as GoToMyPC)
System Management
Console to command-line interface (CLI): Session from switch, Cisco IOS
Software-like CLI parser
Telnet to the inside interface of FWSM
Telnet over IPSec to the outside interface of FWSM
SSH v1 and v2 to CLI
Web GUI-based single device manager (HTTP, HTTPS): Cisco ASDM v5.2F
for FWSM 3.2; Cisco ASDM v5.0F for FWSM Software 3.1; Cisco PIX Device
Manager 4.1 for FWSM Software 2.3;
Web GUI-based multiple device manager: Cisco Security Manager v3.0 or
above for FWSM Software 2.3 or later; CiscoWorks VMS Management Center
v1.3 for FWSM Software 2.3 or earlier
Web GUI-based CiscoView Device Manager v1.0 for Cisco Catalyst 6500
to configure FWSM Software 2.3 or earlier and launch Cisco PIX Device
Manager
Web GUI-based multiple device manager: CiscoWorks VMS Management
Center v1.3 for FWSM Software 2.3 or earlier; Cisco Security Manager for
FWSM Software 2.3
SNMP v2c MIBs and traps
Authenticaiton, authorization, and accounting (AAA): TACACS+ and RADIUS
support
Role-based administrative access
Online upgrade
Dedicated out-of-band management interface