Adtran NetVanta 2054 Data Networking Model Overview
NetVanta 2054 from Adtran.
Adtran 1202363L1 Data Networking Overview
The ADTRAN NetVanta 2054 is small office/home office Firewall gateway providing all the necessary components required to secure an integrated solution. Used primarily for remote access, the NetVanta 2054 are perfect for work-at-home telecommuters needing to have a secure connection back to corporate resources. Based on the ADTRAN Operating System (OS), the NetVanta 2054 provide key security and data protection features such as stateful inspection firewall, IP routing, Network Address Translation (NAT), and even a DHCP server. The 2054 adds a built-in four-port 10/100BaseT Ethernet switch.
On a public infrastructure like the Internet, security is of the utmost importance. The NetVanta 2054 employs a stateful inspection firewall that protects an organization's network from common Denial of Service attacks including TCP synflooding, IP spoofing, ICMP redirect, ping-of-death, and IP reassembly problems.
For the telecommuter that needs a dedicated firewall without corporate VPN access, the NetVanta 2054 offer a firewall only version. The firewall only versions offer the same basic features, without IPSec-VPN tunneling, encryption and authorization.
The firewall only versions of the 2054 can be upgraded to support VPN with the purchase of the ADTRAN OS Enhanced Feature Pack upgrade. This feature pack is a firmware upgrade and adds all the VPN features mentioned.
Firewall protects an organization's network from common Denial of Service attacks including TCP synflooding, IP spoofing, ICMP redirect, ping-of-death, and IP reassembly problems.
The NetVanta 2054 offer guaranteed interoperability with ADTRAN's complete line of NetVanta 2000 and 3000 Series of VPN supported devices.