Firewall Overview |
NSA E8500 |
NSA E6500 |
NSA E5500 |
Deep Packet Inspection Firewall |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Stateful Packet Inspection Firewall |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Unlimited File Size Protection |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Protocols Scanned |
50+ |
ICSA Firewall Certified |
Pending |
Standard |
Standard |
Security Services Available |
NSA E8500 |
NSA E6500 |
NSA E5500 |
Application Intelligence and Control1 |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Intrusion Prevention Service1 |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Gateway Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware1 |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Enforced Client Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware1 |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Content & URL Filtering (CFS)1 |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Content Filtering Client (CFC)1 |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
ViewPoint Reporting1 |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Comprehensive Anti-Spam Service1 |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
SSL Inspection (DPI-SSL)1 |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
E-Class 24x7 Support |
Required |
Firewall General |
NSA E8500 |
NSA E6500 |
NSA E5500 |
Interfaces |
4 GbE, 4 SFP, 1 HA, 2 USB |
8 GbE, 1 HA, 2 USB |
8 GbE, 1 HA, 2 USB |
Management |
CLI, SSH, GUI, GMS |
Certifications |
VPNC, ICSA Gateway Anti-Virus Detection |
EAL4+, FIPS 140-2 , VPNC, ICSA Firewall 4.1, ICSA Gateway Anti-Virus Detection |
EAL4+, FIPS 140-2 , VPNC, ICSA Firewall 4.1, ICSA Gateway Anti-Virus Detection |
Nodes Supported |
Unrestricted |
RAM |
4 GB |
1 GB |
1 GB |
Flash Memory |
512 MB |
Visual Information Display (LCD Display) |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Site-to-Site VPN Tunnels |
10000 |
6000 |
4000 |
Global VPN Clients (Maximum) |
2,000 (10,000) |
2,000 (6,000) |
2,000 (4,000) |
SSL VPN NetExtender Clients (Maximum) |
2 (50) |
Virtual Assist Technicians (Maximum) |
1 (25) |
Unique Malware Threats Blocked |
1,000,000+ |
VLAN Interfaces |
512 |
256 |
256 |
SonicPoints Supported (Maximum) |
128 |
128 |
96 |
Firewall/VPN Performance |
NSA E8500 |
NSA E6500 |
NSA E5500 |
Stateful Throughput2 |
8.0 Gbps |
5.0 Gbps |
3.9 Gbps |
Full DPI Performance3 |
2.2 Gbps |
1.59 Gbps |
850 Mbps |
Gateway Anti-Virus Throughput3 |
2.25 Gbps |
1.69 Gbps |
1.0 Gbps |
Intrusion Prevention Throughput3 |
3.7 Gbps |
2.3 Gbps |
2.0 Gbps |
IMIX Performance3 |
2.0 Gbps |
1.4 Gbps |
1.1 Gbps |
3DES/AES VPN Throughput4 |
4.0 Gbps |
2.7 Gbps |
1.7 Gbps |
Maximum Connections5 |
1500000 |
1000000 |
750000 |
Maximum DPI Connections |
1250000 |
600000 |
500000 |
New Connections/Sec |
80000 |
20000 |
15000 |
Features |
NSA E8500 |
NSA E6500 |
NSA E5500 |
Logging |
ViewPoint, Local Log, Syslog |
Network Traffic Visualization |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Netflow/IPFIX Reporting |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
SNMP |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Authentication |
XAUTH/ RADIUS, Active Directory, SSO, LDAP, Terminal Services, Citrix, Internal User Database |
Dynamic Routing |
OSPF, RIP |
Single Sign-on (SSO) |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Voice over IP (VoIP) Security |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Interface to Interface Scanning |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
PortShield Security |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Port Aggregation |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Link Redundancy |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Policy-based Routing |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Route-based VPN |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Dynamic Bandwidth Management |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
802.11n Wireless Support via SonicPoints |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Integrated Wireless Switch & Controller |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Layer 2 Wireless Bridging |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Stateful High Availability |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Multi-WAN |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Load Balancing |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Object-based Management |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Policy-based NAT |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Inbound Load Balancing |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
IKEv2 VPN |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Active/Active UTM |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Terminal Services Authentication/Citrix Support |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Onboard Quality of Service (QoS) |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
SSL Control |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
IPv6 |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Failover |
NSA E8500 |
NSA E6500 |
NSA E5500 |
Hardware Failover |
Active/Passive with State Sync, Active/Active DPI with State Sync |
Multi-WAN Failover |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Automated Failover/Failback |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Analog Modem Failover |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
3G Cellular Modem Failover6 |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
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