Vanguard Managed Solutions Vanguard 7300 Series User Manual
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Vanguard 7300 Enclosures and Components
Vanguard 7300 Cards
Note
Vanguard 7300 Series platforms do not support SAM encryption. Certain SAM
specific menu items in Examine, List, Copy, Delete, Stats and Configuration
menus are not shown.
Benefits
The benefits of the Vanguard 7300 Encryption Card include:
• Supports DES, Triple-DES (168-bit) and AES
• High performance and secure connections for VPN applications
• Maximized usage of bandwidth by decreasing frame size (sends more data
over the WAN link thus reducing the number of links)
• Increased application performance and service availability with a hardware
based solution
• Integrated Vanguard solution
Advanced
Encryption Card
Figure 2-30 shows the Advanced Encryption Card and the IBM750FX CPU.
Figure 2-30. Advanced Encryption Card Side View (IBM750FX CPU)
Encryption Card
Installation
Information
For information on installing a 7300 Advanced Encryption Card, refer to Chapter
Five of this manual.
Note
There is a limit of one Advanced Encryption Card per router. The Encryption
card can only be installed in PMC slot 1. The Encryption card can only be
installed in the IBM750FX CPU card.
Interface
Connector
AEC
Daughtercard
Mounting
Screw Holes
PMC
Slot 1