topic Re: FWSM question in Network Security https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fwsm-question/m-p/1057826#M892914 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hi mohamed</P><P></P><P>You can place the primary and secondary FWSMs within the same switch or in two separate switches</P><P></P><P><A class="jive-link-custom" href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/fwsm/fwsm31/configuration/guide/fail_f.html#wp1140822" target="_blank">http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/fwsm/fwsm31/configuration/guide/fail_f.html#wp1140822</A></P><P></P><P>* The FWSM does not support Virtual Private Network</P><P>(VPN) termination except for use in management, whereas the PIX, ASA, and IOS-based</P><P>devices all have that capability.</P><P></P><P>good luck </P><P>hope this helpful </P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 30 Nov 2008 10:17:47 GMT Marwan ALshawi 2008-11-30T10:17:47Z FWSM question https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fwsm-question/m-p/1057825#M892912 <P>Hi</P><P></P><P>our customer has a switch 6500 with 2 FWSM modules .</P><P></P><P>i need to ask about the following :</P><P></P><P>-can i configure the two modules for failover although the two modules in the same chassis or not ???????</P><P>- Is the FWSM support VPN or not???</P><P></P><P>regards</P><P>mohamed</P> Mon, 11 Mar 2019 14:19:35 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fwsm-question/m-p/1057825#M892912 mohamed_makled 2019-03-11T14:19:35Z Re: FWSM question https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fwsm-question/m-p/1057826#M892914 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hi mohamed</P><P></P><P>You can place the primary and secondary FWSMs within the same switch or in two separate switches</P><P></P><P><A class="jive-link-custom" href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/fwsm/fwsm31/configuration/guide/fail_f.html#wp1140822" target="_blank">http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/fwsm/fwsm31/configuration/guide/fail_f.html#wp1140822</A></P><P></P><P>* The FWSM does not support Virtual Private Network</P><P>(VPN) termination except for use in management, whereas the PIX, ASA, and IOS-based</P><P>devices all have that capability.</P><P></P><P>good luck </P><P>hope this helpful </P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 30 Nov 2008 10:17:47 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fwsm-question/m-p/1057826#M892914 Marwan ALshawi 2008-11-30T10:17:47Z