User guide

Release Notes for Cisco Router and Security Device Manager 2.5

OL-5009-20

System Requirements

Determining the Cisco IOS Release

To determine the release of Cisco IOS software currently running on your Cisco router, log in to the

router and enter the show version EXEC command. The following sample output from the show version

command indicates the Cisco IOS release on the second output line:

Router> show version

Cisco Internetwork Operating System Software

IOS (tm) C1700 Software (c1700-k8sv3y7-mz) Version 12.2(13)ZH

Web Browser Versions and Java Runtime Environment Versions

Cisco SDM can be used with the following browsers:

• Firefox 1.0.6 and later versions

• Internet Explorer 5.5 and later versions

• Netscape 7.1, 7.2, and 9.0

Cisco SDM requires Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE). The following versions are supported:

• JRE 1.5_09

• JRE1.4.2_08

• JRE 1.5.0_06

• JRE 1.5.0_07

• JRE 1.6.0_02

• JRE 1.6.0_03

Although the Cisco SDM application requires JRE to run, the Cisco SDM Express application included

with Cisco SDM can run under the native Java Virtual Machine in the supported browsers, and also JRE.

PC Operating System Versions

Cisco SDM can be run on a PC running any of the following operating systems:

• Microsoft Windows Vista (Business Edition)

• Microsoft Windows XP Professional

12.3(14)T Support for three string engines (STRING.TCP,

STRING.UDP, and STRING.ICMP)

Support for two new local shunning event actions:

denyAttackerInline and denyFlowInline

12.3(8)T Support for Security Device Event Exchange

(SDEE) protocol

Support for ATOMIC.IP, ATOMIC.ICMP,

ATOMIC.IPOPTIONS, ATOMIC.UDP,

ATOMIC.TCP, SERVICE.DNS, SERVICE.RPC,

SERVICE.SMTP, SERVICE.HTTP,

SERVICE.FTP, and OTHER engines

Table 3 Feature History of Cisco IOS IPS

Cisco IOS Release Cisco IOS IPS Features or Improvements