Description
More Specifications
The Cisco ASR 901 10G 8 Ports Ethernet Router Chassis (A901-6CZ-F-A) has the following technical specifications:
- 8x 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports
- 1RU form factor
- Supports up to 6 million packets per second (mpps)
- Supports up to 2 terabits per second (Tbps) of full-duplex throughput
- Supports up to 4 million active routes
- Supports up to 4 million IPv4 routes and 2 million IPv6 routes
- Supports up to 8 GB of memory
- Supports up to 4 GB of flash memory
- Supports Cisco IOS XR Software
- Supports various interface cards, such as the A9K-MOD80-SE and A9K-MOD160-SE, to expand the number of ports and provide additional functionality.
Security and Access Control
The Cisco ASR 901 10G 8 Ports Ethernet Router Chassis (A901-6CZ-F-A) offers several security and access control features to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of network data. These include:
- Access control lists (ACLs): These are used to filter incoming and outgoing traffic based on predefined criteria, such as source and destination IP addresses, protocols, and ports.
- Virtual routing and forwarding (VRF): This feature allows for the creation of multiple virtual routers within a single physical router, providing increased security and isolation between different network segments.
- Network Address Translation (NAT): This feature allows for the translation of private IP addresses to public IP addresses, providing added security and anonymity for internal network devices.
- Encryption: The router supports various encryption protocols, such as IPsec and SSL, to secure communications between devices.
- Authentication: The router supports various authentication methods, such as RADIUS and TACACS+, to ensure only authorized users have access to the network.
- Firewall: The router supports firewall features such as stateful inspection and application layer filtering, which provide added protection against malicious traffic.
- Remote management: The router supports remote management through secure protocols such as SSH and HTTPS, which ensures that only authorized users have access to the device’s configuration.
Network Management and Monitoring
Network management and monitoring of the A901-6CZ-F-A Cisco ASR 901 10G 8 Ports Ethernet Router Chassis can be performed using a variety of tools and techniques. Some of the most commonly used methods include:
- Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI): The Cisco IOS CLI allows administrators to configure and manage the router using a variety of commands. This includes commands to view and configure the router’s interfaces, routing protocols, and other features.
- Cisco Network Assistant (CNA): CNA is a graphical user interface (GUI) that simplifies network management by providing a single point of control for multiple Cisco devices. This tool allows administrators to perform tasks such as monitoring network status, troubleshooting issues, and configuring devices.
- Cisco Prime Infrastructure: Cisco Prime Infrastructure is a comprehensive network management solution that allows administrators to monitor and manage the entire network from a single console. This tool provides real-time monitoring, troubleshooting, and reporting capabilities, as well as the ability to manage multiple devices and services.
- SNMP: Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a standard protocol used to monitor and manage network devices. The A901-6CZ-F-A router supports SNMP, which allows administrators to monitor the router’s performance and status using SNMP-enabled network management software.
- NetFlow: NetFlow is a Cisco proprietary protocol that allows administrators to monitor network traffic and analyze network usage. The A901-6CZ-F-A router supports NetFlow, which allows administrators to monitor network traffic and troubleshoot issues related to network congestion or security threats.
Key Feature about this Cisco A901-6CZ-F-A
- Manufacturer Cisco
- Part Number or SKU# A901-6CZ-F-A
- Product Series ASR 901
- Product Model 901-6CZ-F-A
- Product Name ASR 901-6CZ-F-A Router
- Product Type Router Chassis
Interfaces/Ports of Cisco ASR 901 Series Router
- Total Number of Ports 8
- Powerline No
- Management Port Yes
- Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports 8
I/O Expansions of Cisco 8 Ports Router
- Number of Total Expansion Slots 10
- Expansion Slot Type –
- SFP (mini-GBIC)
- SFP+
Network & Communication of Cisco Router Chassis
- Ethernet Technology Gigabit Ethernet
- Network Technology 10/100/1000Base-T
Memory
- Standard Memory 512 MB
Power Description
- Redundant Power Supply Supported Yes
Dimension and Weight
- Compatible Rack Unit 1U
- Form Factor –
- Rack-mountable
- Wall Mountable
- Height 1.7 Inch
- Width 17.5 Inch
- Depth 9.1 Inch
- Weight (Approximate) 7.94 lbs
Miscellaneous
- Environmentally Friendly Yes
- Environmental Certification RoHS
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