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Cisco WS-SVC-ASA-SM1-K8 | ASA Services Module for Catalyst 6500 | encryption: DES (K8) | 1-slot blade | backplane-connected | stateful firewall + IPsec VPN | multi-context

Cisco WS-SVC-ASA-SM1-K8 | ASA Services Module for Catalyst 6500 | encryption: DES (K8) | 1-slot blade | backplane-connected | stateful firewall + IPsec VPN | multi-context

SKU:WS-SVC-ASA-SM1-K8

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Description

Chassis-integrated ASA firewall blade for Catalyst 6500-E. Delivers stateful inspection and site-to-site/remote-access VPN services via the switch backplane, without adding external data ports. The K8 variant supports DES encryption. Ideal for consolidating perimeter and internal segmentation policies inside the chassis.

Features

In-chassis firewall and VPN consolidation
- DES-based VPN encryption (K8 image)
- Backplane integration for high-throughput service insertion
- Multi-context virtualization for segmented policies
- Routed and transparent firewall modes
- Stateful inspection with granular policy controls

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: What is the difference between K8 and K9 on the ASA Services Module?
A: K8 images support DES encryption only, while K9 images enable strong encryption (3DES/AES).

Q: Does this module provide external Ethernet ports?
A: No. Traffic is serviced through the switch backplane; there are no front-panel data interfaces on the blade.

Q: Can I run multiple virtual firewalls on this module?
A: Yes. Multiple security contexts are supported for tenant or zone segmentation.

Q: Which chassis is this module for?
A: It is designed for Catalyst 6500-E chassis with compatible supervisors and software.

Technical Specifications

Form factor: Catalyst 6500-E service module (occupies 1 slot)
- Connectivity: Fabric/backplane-attached; no front-panel data ports
- Function: ASA-based stateful firewall and IPsec VPN services
- Encryption capability: DES (K8 export image)
- Virtualization: Multiple security contexts (virtual firewalls)
- Deployment modes: Routed and transparent firewall
- Policy features: Access control, NAT/PAT, inspection services
- High availability: Supports stateful failover when deployed in pairs
- Management: CLI and GUI-based management; syslog/SNMP monitoring
- Compatibility: Catalyst 6500-E chassis with compatible supervisor/software

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