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Cisco WS-C6509-E-FWM-K9 | 6509-E 9-slot chassis | Sup720-3B | FWSM stateful firewall | campus/data center segmentation

SKU:WS-C6509-E-FWM-K9

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Description

Nine-slot enhanced chassis with Supervisor 720-3B and integrated Firewall Services Module (FWSM), delivering centralized, backplane-connected firewall services for inter-VLAN and inter-zone security at the core. Suitable for large campus cores and data centers requiring modular growth and policy control.

Features

- 9-slot enhanced chassis for high-density expansion
- Integrated stateful firewall with backplane connectivity
- Routed and transparent modes for flexible designs
- Multi-context support for tenant or zone separation
- Enterprise-ready management and monitoring

Warranty

All products sold by XS Network Tech include a 12-month warranty on both new and used items. Our in-house technical team thoroughly tests used hardware prior to sale to ensure enterprise-grade reliability.

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

FAQs

Q: Is the firewall module hot-swappable?
A: FWSM is a service module that can be inserted/removed with appropriate maintenance procedures; schedule changes to avoid traffic impact.

Q: Does this system support multiple virtual firewalls?
A: Yes, multiple security contexts are supported; actual limits depend on software and memory.

Q: Can policies be applied between specific VLANs?
A: Yes. The FWSM uses internal VLAN interfaces to enforce policies between VLANs and zones.

Q: Are SD-WAN or LTE features included?
A: No. This system provides integrated switching and stateful firewalling; SD-WAN/LTE are not applicable.

Q: How are uplinks provided?
A: Uplinks are delivered by the Supervisor and any installed line cards; the FWSM itself has no external ports.

Technical Specifications

- Chassis: Catalyst 6509-E (9-slot, enhanced backplane design)
- Supervisor Engine: Sup720-3B (PFC3B, MSFC3)
- Integrated Firewall: 1x Firewall Services Module (FWSM) for stateful inspection and policy enforcement
- Deployment modes: Routed and transparent firewall modes
- Virtualization: Multiple security contexts supported (limits depend on software/memory)
- Traffic integration: Firewall insertion via internal VLANs over the switch fabric
- High availability: Platform supports redundant supervisors and power (when configured)
- Management: CLI (SSH/console), SNMP, syslog; FWSM managed via dedicated context/CLI
- Expansion: Supports a wide range of 6500 line cards for 1/10G and services
- Use cases: Inter-VLAN firewalling, zone segmentation, core policy hub

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