Description
Advanced Security Features
The 68-3229-10 Cisco 10 Gbps PCIe Mezzanine Card Expansion Module offers several advanced security features to help protect your network infrastructure and data. Here are some of the key security features:
- Secure boot: The 68-3229-10 Cisco 10 Gbps PCIe Mezzanine Card Expansion Module supports secure boot, which ensures that the firmware and operating system are verified before the device is allowed to boot up. This helps prevent unauthorized access and protects against malware attacks.
- Secure firmware updates: The 68-3229-10 Cisco 10 Gbps PCIe Mezzanine Card Expansion Module supports secure firmware updates, which ensure that the firmware is authentic and has not been tampered with. This helps prevent security vulnerabilities and protects against malware attacks.
- Hardware encryption: The 68-3229-10 Cisco 10 Gbps PCIe Mezzanine Card Expansion Module supports hardware encryption, which helps protect sensitive data by encrypting it as it is transmitted over the network. This helps prevent unauthorized access and protects against data breaches.
- Secure network protocols: The 68-3229-10 Cisco 10 Gbps PCIe Mezzanine Card Expansion Module supports a range of secure network protocols, including Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), Transport Layer Security (TLS), and IP Security (IPsec). These protocols help protect against unauthorized access and data breaches by encrypting network traffic and verifying the identity of devices and users.
- Access control: The 68-3229-10 Cisco 10 Gbps PCIe Mezzanine Card Expansion Module supports access control features, which allow you to restrict access to the device and its resources based on user roles and permissions. This helps prevent unauthorized access and protects against data breaches.
- Intrusion detection and prevention: The 68-3229-10 Cisco 10 Gbps PCIe Mezzanine Card Expansion Module supports intrusion detection and prevention features, which help identify and block potential security threats. These features can help protect against malware attacks, denial-of-service (DoS) attacks, and other types of cyberattacks.
Monitoring and Managing
The 68-3229-10 Cisco 10 Gbps PCIe Mezzanine Card Expansion Module can be monitored and managed using a variety of tools and methods. Here are some ways to monitor and manage the module:
- Cisco Device Manager: The Cisco Device Manager is a web-based management tool that allows you to monitor and manage the 68-3229-10 module from a central location. You can use this tool to view system status, configure settings, and perform other management tasks.
- Cisco Prime Infrastructure: Cisco Prime Infrastructure is a network management tool that allows you to manage multiple network devices, including the 68-3229-10 module. With this tool, you can monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and configure settings for the module.
- Command Line Interface (CLI): The CLI allows you to configure and manage the 68-3229-10 module using text-based commands. You can access the CLI using a console or Telnet session and perform various management tasks, such as configuring network settings or viewing system status.
- Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP): SNMP is a protocol that allows you to monitor and manage network devices, including the 68-3229-10 module, using a central management system. You can use SNMP to monitor performance, configure settings, and troubleshoot issues with the module.
- Syslog: Syslog is a protocol that allows network devices to send log messages to a central server for monitoring and analysis. You can use syslog to monitor events and issues related to the 68-3229-10 module and troubleshoot problems as they occur.
When monitoring and managing the 68-3229-10 module, it’s important to regularly check system status, monitor performance, and configure settings as needed to ensure optimal performance and reliability. By using the right tools and methods, you can effectively manage the module and keep your network running smoothly.
Power Consumption and Thermal Considerations
The 68-3229-10 Cisco 10 Gbps PCIe Mezzanine Card Expansion Module is a high-performance network interface card designed for use in servers and other network devices. As with any hardware, it’s important to consider power consumption and thermal considerations when installing and operating the card.
Power consumption: The 68-3229-10 card requires a PCIe x8 interface, and it has a maximum power consumption of 14 watts. This power consumption can vary depending on the network workload and other factors, so it’s important to ensure that your server or device has sufficient power capacity to support the card.
Thermal considerations: The 68-3229-10 card generates heat during operation, and it’s important to ensure that the device it’s installed in has adequate cooling to prevent overheating. Cisco recommends using a server or device with a high-quality cooling system to ensure proper heat dissipation.
Additionally, it’s important to ensure that the card is installed properly and that the air flow around the device is not obstructed. Poor air flow can cause hot spots and reduce the card’s performance, and it can also shorten its lifespan.
To ensure optimal performance and reliability of the 68-3229-10 card, it’s recommended to monitor its temperature and other performance metrics using management tools provided by Cisco or third-party software. If the card is operating at high temperatures or experiencing performance issues, it may be necessary to adjust the cooling system or other settings to resolve the issue.
General Information
- Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number: 68-3229-10
- Brand Name: Cisco
- Product Name: Cisco 10Gbps PCI Express Mezzanine Card For B200 M2 Blade Server
- Product Type: Expansion Module
- Data Transfer Rate: 10Gbps