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1 Overview This chapter provides an overview of the Nokia IP2255 appliance and the requirements for its use. The following topics are covered: „ About the Nokia IP2255 Security Platform „ Managing the Nokia IP2255 Appliance „ Nokia IP2255 Appliance Overview „ Product Disposal „ Site Requirements, Warnings, and Cautions „ Software Requirements About the Nokia IP2255 Security Platform The Nokia IP2255 appliance combines the power of Nokia IPSO software with Check Point VPN-1 enterprise applications. Nokia IP2255 appliances are ideally suited to handle small packet sizes, shortlived sessions and short-lived connections, and to provide secure Internet connectivity. The Nokia IP2255 appliances use accelerated data path (ADP) technology to deliver gigabit firewall and VPN forwarding performance when running Check Point VPN-1 enterprise applications. The ADP technology also allows the Nokia operating system and Check Point VPN-1 enterprise applications to accelerate other data link, network, and transport layer functions. Nokia IP2255 Security Platform Installation Guide 19

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Nokia IP2255 Security Platform Installation Guide
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1
Overview
This chapter provides an overview of the Nokia IP2255 appliance and the
requirements for its use. The following topics are covered:
About the Nokia IP2255 Security Platform
Managing the Nokia IP2255 Appliance
Nokia IP2255 Appliance Overview
Product Disposal
Site Requirements, Warnings, and Cautions
Software Requirements
About the Nokia IP2255 Security Platform
The Nokia IP2255 appliance combines the power of Nokia IPSO software
with Check Point VPN-1 enterprise applications.
Nokia IP2255 appliances are ideally suited to handle small packet sizes, short-
lived sessions and short-lived connections, and to provide secure Internet
connectivity.
The Nokia IP2255 appliances use accelerated data path (ADP) technology to
deliver gigabit firewall and VPN forwarding performance when running
Check Point VPN-1 enterprise applications. The ADP technology also allows
the Nokia operating system and Check Point VPN-1 enterprise applications to
accelerate other data link, network, and transport layer functions.