SNS firewalls and network modules equipped with the bypass function

This section lists the SNS firewalls and network modules that are equipped with the bypass function.

NOTE
On SNS firewalls that require a network module, only the slot for inserting the module is indicated. For further information, refer to the Procedures for inserting or removing extension modules in the SNS presentation and installation guide.

SNi40

  

SNi20

 

  • Number of bypass: 1,

  • Bypass included,

  • The "in" and "out" interfaces are paired, and form a bypass segment.

  

  • Number of bypass: 1,

  • License option required,

  • The "in" and "out" interfaces are paired, and form a bypass segment.

SN-M-Series-520 (SN520)

  • A network module is required in order to benefit from the bypass function. It has to be inserted in the extension slot intended for this purpose.

SN-M-Series-720 (SN720) and SN-M-Series-920 (SN920)

  • A network module is required in order to benefit from the bypass function. It has to be inserted in the extension slot intended for this purpose.

SN1100

  • A network module is required in order to benefit from the bypass function. It has to be inserted in the extension slot on the left.
  • The SNS firewall BIOS has to be in version R1.01 or higher to ensure the proper operation of the bypass function. For more information, refer to the technical note SN1100 - Updating BIOS to version R1.01.

8-port 1Gbps copper network module (NA-EX-CARD-BP-8xG-C)

  

  • Number of bypass: 4,

  • Compatible SNS firewalls: SN-M-Series-520, SN-M-Series-720, SN-M-Series-920 and SN1100,

  • Lowest SNS version required: 4.8.1,

  • Interfaces are paired vertically, and form bypass segments.