Description
Management and Monitoring Options
The C2921-VSEC/K9 Cisco 2921 Voice Security Bundle, PVDM3-32 Router provides a range of management and monitoring options to help network administrators manage and maintain the router. Some of these options include:
- Cisco IOS Software: The router runs on Cisco IOS software, which provides a wide range of management and monitoring options, including the ability to configure, monitor, and troubleshoot the router through a command-line interface (CLI) or a web-based graphical user interface (GUI).
- Cisco Network Assistant (CNA): CNA is a free, centralized management application that simplifies the management and configuration of Cisco Small Business networking devices. It provides an easy-to-use, web-based interface for managing, monitoring and troubleshooting the router.
- Cisco Configuration Professional (CCP): CCP is a web-based device management tool that provides a simple, graphical interface for configuring and managing Cisco routers, switches and wireless access points. It enables network administrators to easily configure and manage the router, as well as troubleshoot and diagnose network issues.
- Cisco Prime LMS: Cisco Prime LMS (Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution) is a comprehensive management tool that provides a single, centralized view of the entire network. It allows network administrators to easily monitor and manage the router, as well as troubleshoot and diagnose network issues.
- CiscoWorks: CiscoWorks is a comprehensive management tool that provides a single, centralized view of the entire network. It allows network administrators to easily monitor and manage the router, as well as troubleshoot and diagnose network issues.
- Cisco Smart Operations: Cisco Smart Operations is a set of capabilities that simplify the deployment, management, and troubleshooting of Cisco network devices. It provides automated tools and best practices to help ensure that devices are deployed and configured correctly, and it simplifies ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Cisco Security Manager: Cisco Security Manager is a security management platform that enables network administrators to manage security policies, monitor network activity, and troubleshoot security incidents.
Performance and throughput Capabilities
The C2921-VSEC/K9 Cisco 2921 Voice Sec. Bundle, PVDM3-32 Router has a number of performance and throughput capabilities that make it well-suited for handling high-bandwidth applications and large numbers of users. Some of the key performance and throughput capabilities of this router include:
- High-speed processing: The router is equipped with a high-performance CPU that can handle a large number of network protocols and services simultaneously, which allows it to maintain high throughput even in busy network environments.
- Memory and storage: The router has large amounts of memory and storage which enables it to handle large numbers of routing and forwarding tables, access control lists, and other network data. This helps ensure that the router can maintain high performance even as the number of users and devices on the network grows.
- Security: The router has advanced security features such as Cisco IOS Firewall, Cisco IOS Zone-Based Firewall, Cisco IOS IPS, and Cisco IOS Content Filtering, which can help protect the network from a wide range of security threats.
- Quality of Service (QoS): The router has Quality of Service (QoS) features that can help prioritize network traffic and ensure that critical applications receive the bandwidth they need.
- Multiple services: The router can handle multiple services such as voice, video, data and security services without compromising on the performance.
- Network modules: The router can be configured with a range of network modules to expand its capabilities, such as a Service Module for Voice, Wireless LAN Controller, and Network Analysis Module, which can help add additional functionality to the router.
- Virtualization: The router supports virtualization technologies such as Cisco Virtualization Experience Media Engine (VXME) and Cisco Application Virtual Switch (AVS) to enable multiple virtualized services to run on a single physical device.
Network Scalability and Flexibility
The C2921-VSEC/K9 Cisco 2921 Voice Security Bundle, PVDM3-32 Router is a highly scalable and flexible network device that can accommodate a wide range of network requirements. Some of the key features that contribute to its scalability and flexibility include:
- Interface density: The router has 2 integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports and Voice Security Bundle with PVDM3-32, which allows for a high number of connections to be made to the router. This can help accommodate large numbers of users and devices on the network.
- Modular design: The router has modular design which can be upgraded according to the requirement. The router can be upgraded with additional interfaces, such as T1/E1, serial, and ISDN, to support different types of connections and protocols.
- Network modules: The router can be configured with a range of network modules to expand its capabilities, such as a Service Module for Voice, Wireless LAN Controller, and Network Analysis Module, which can help add additional functionality to the router.
- High availability and redundancy: The router supports a variety of redundancy protocols, such as HSRP, VRRP, and GLBP, which can help ensure that the network remains available in the event of a failure.
- Quality of Service (QoS): The router has Quality of Service (QoS) features that can help prioritize network traffic and ensure that critical applications receive the bandwidth they need.
- Virtualization: The router supports virtualization technologies such as Cisco Virtualization Experience Media Engine (VXME) and Cisco Application Virtual Switch (AVS) to enable multiple virtualized services to run on a single physical device
- Expansion Slot: The router has one expansion slot which can accommodate a wide range of network modules to expand its capabilities
All the above mentioned options makes the router highly scalable and flexible to adapt according to the network requirements.
General Information about this Cisco C2921-VSEC/K9
- Manufacturer Cisco Systems, Inc
- MPN:C2921-VSEC/K9
- Product Series 2900
- Product Model 2921
- Product Name 2921 Integrated Services Router
- Product Type Router
- SKU:C2921-VSEC/K9
Interfaces / Ports
- Total Number of Ports 3
- USB Yes
- Management Port Yes
- Number of Broadband (RJ-45) Ports 3
I/O Expansions
- Number of Total Expansion Slots 12
- 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-
- IPSec
- SSL
- Stateful Firewall
- DES
- 3DES
- AES
- Intrusion Prevention
- Content Filtering
Memory
- Standard Memory 512 MB
- Maximum Memory 2.50 GB
- Memory Technology SDRAM
- Flash Memory 256 MB
- Memory Card Supported CompactFlash
Power Description
- Input Voltage 110 V AC
- Input Voltage 220 V AC
- Power Source Power Supply
Dimensions and Weight
- Compatible Rack Unit 2U
- Form Factor- Rack-mountable
- Height 3.5 Inch
- Width 17.3 Inch
- Depth 18.5 Inch
- Weight (Approximate) 29.10 Lbs
Miscellaneous
- Additional Information-
- USB Console port (Type B) (up to 115.2 kbps)
- Cisco Unified SRST Sessions: 100
- Cisco Unified CCME Sessions: 100
- SIP Sessions: 400
- Digital Voice Support Up to 240
- Expansion Slots-
- 1 x Service Module
- 1 x Internal Services Module (ISM)





