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IOS Software
Cisco Systems, Inc.

Web site: http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/732/Security/index.html

Pricing: $500 to $7,000 depending on hardware plus Cisco router

General description: Software or hardware add-on to existing Cisco IOS (v11.2) to enable encryption.

Management interface: Command line

Supported protocols: All IP protocols; others through GRE

Bridge or router? Router

Filtering: Block/Pass/Encrypt using SA/DA/SP/DP/IP QoS.

Certificate authority: none

On CA failure? Does not apply

Encapsulation style: Proprietary EIP

Encryption: DES-CFB64/CFB8; Rekey at mgmt specified interval

Address hiding? no (although IOS includes NAT)