Description
Advanced Security Features for Voice Security Router
The C3945E-VSEC/K9 is a Cisco 3945E router that comes with a Voice Security bundle, which includes advanced security features. It is designed for medium-size enterprise environments and is ideal for deploying voice and video applications.
The router offers a number of advanced security features such as:
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) which can inspect traffic in real-time, and block malicious traffic before it can reach the network.
- Firewall which can be used to control access to the network and protect against unauthorized access.
- Virtual Private Network (VPN) which can be used to create secure, encrypted connections between remote users and the network.
- Secure Voice over IP (VoIP) which can be used to secure voice traffic and prevent eavesdropping or unauthorized access.
- Identity Management which can be used to authenticate users and devices before allowing access to the network.
- Advanced threat protection such as Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) and Threat Grid, which can detect and block advanced threats
The router also supports a number of advanced security protocols such as Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) which can be used to encrypt data as it is transmitted over the network.
This bundle allows customers to have a comprehensive security solution to protect their networks, devices and applications, it’s recommended to follow the best practices provided by Cisco and consult the documentation of the specific version of IOS running on your C3945E router for detailed instructions on configuring the security features.
Hardware and Software Specifications
The C3945E-VSEC/K9 Cisco 3945E Voice Security Bundle Router is a high-performance router that is designed for medium-size enterprise environments and is ideal for deploying voice and video applications. It comes with a Voice Security bundle which includes advanced security features.
Hardware Specifications:
- The C3945E router has a 4-slot chassis that can accommodate a variety of interface cards (WAN, LAN, Voice, and Services)
- It has a built-in power supply and can also be equipped with an optional redundant power supply.
- It supports up to 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports.
- It has a built-in hardware-accelerated VPN encryption and decryption.
- The router has a 1U form factor and can be rack-mounted in a standard 19-inch rack.
Software Specifications:
- The C3945E router runs on Cisco IOS XE Software, which is a modular operating system that supports advanced features such as VPN, security, and voice services.
- The router supports advanced security features such as Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Firewall, Virtual Private Network (VPN), Secure Voice over IP (VoIP), and Identity Management.
- It supports a wide range of routing protocols such as Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), and Routing Information Protocol (RIP).
- The router supports advanced QoS features such as Class-based weighted fair queuing (CBWFQ) and Low Latency Queuing (LLQ).
It’s recommended to consult the documentation of the specific version of IOS running on your C3945E router for detailed information on the hardware and software specifications and capabilities.
Firewall and VPN Configuration
The C3945E-VSEC/K9 Cisco 3945E Voice Security Bundle Router includes advanced security features such as firewall and VPN, which can be configured to protect your network and secure communication between remote users and the network.
Firewall Configuration:
- The router includes a built-in firewall that can be configured to control access to the network and protect against unauthorized access.
- Access Control Lists (ACLs) can be used to define which traffic is allowed to enter or exit the network based on the source and destination IP address, protocol, or port number.
- The router also supports Zone-Based Firewall (ZBF) feature, which allows to create security zones and apply different security policies to different zones.
VPN Configuration:
- The router supports Virtual Private Network (VPN) which can be used to create secure, encrypted connections between remote users and the network.
- The router supports multiple VPN protocols such as Internet Protocol Security (IPsec), Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS).
- The router also support Cisco Easy VPN (EZVPN) which allows to simplify the VPN configuration and deployment.
It’s important to note that configuring firewall and VPN can be complex and requires a good understanding of network security principles. It’s recommended to follow the best practices provided by Cisco and consult the documentation of the specific version of IOS running on your C3945E router for detailed instructions on configuring firewall and VPN. It’s also a good idea to consult a Cisco partner or a networking professional to help you configure and secure your network.
General Information about this C3945E-VSEC/K9
- Manufacturer Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number C3945E-VSEC/K9
- Brand Name Cisco
- Product Series 3900
- Product Model 3945E
- Product Name 3945E Integrated Services Router
- Product Type Router
Interfaces / Ports
- Total Number of Ports 4
- USB Yes
- Management Port Yes
- Number of Broadband (RJ-45) Ports 4
I/O Expansions
- Number of Total Expansion Slots 13
- Expansion Slot Type SFP (mini-GBIC)
- Expansion Slot Type HWIC
- Expansion Slot Type PVDM
Network & Communication :
- Network Technology 10/100/1000Base-T
- Ethernet Technology Gigabit Ethernet
Management & Protocols :
- Security Features –
- Cisco Security Manager
- Cisco IOS Firewall
- Cisco IOS Zone-Based Firewall
- Cisco IOS IPS
- Cisco IOS Content Filtering
- Flexible Packet Matching (FPM)
- AAA
Memory
- Standard Memory 1 GB
- Maximum Memory 2 GB
- Memory Technology DRAM
- Flash Memory 256 MB
- Memory Card Supported CompactFlash (CF) Card
Power Description
- PoE (RJ-45) Port Yes
- Input Voltage 220 V AC
- Input Voltage 110 V AC
- Power Source Power Supply





