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Re: [FW-1] RE : Re: [FW-1] VPN acceleration card on IP380 and IPSO4.1 bu

Subject: Re: [FW-1] RE : Re: [FW-1] VPN acceleration card on IP380 and IPSO4.1 build 19
From: Hugo van der Kooij <hvdkooij AT VANDERKOOIJ DOT ORG>
To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST AT AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT DOT COM
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 17:08:35 +0100
On Sun, 19 Nov 2006, Gary Scott wrote:

> Are you thinking of Nokia flows? Securexl does accelerate encryption
> through Checkpoint. According to Nokia if this is enabled it will handle
> the encryption acceleration instead of the onboard accelerator found on
> all IP 350/380's. I do not have one of these models at my immediate
> disposal and was checking to see if anyone in this group could confirm
> this.

No. SecureXL on Nokia superceeds the old flows stuff. I have not done any 
measurements but switching it on and off made an impact on CPU usage. Not 
to mention that accelerated flows are just about invisible with fw 
monitor.

Hugo.

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