Introduction
RM CLI EAGLE 20
Release
4.3
09/08
1.1
Industrial ETHERNET Firewall
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1.1 Industrial ETHERNET
Firewall
1.1.1 Application areas
The EAGLE 20 industrial firewall/VPN system ensures the authentication,
security and confidentiality of communication within production networks, but
also beyond company boundaries.
The EAGLE 20 supports the following network modes:
X Transparent Mode
X Router Mode
X PPPoE Mode
1.1.2 Operating modes
This device protects the network to be secured (secure port) from external
influences (non-secure port). These influences can include deliberate attacks
or unauthorized access attempts, as well as interfering network events such
as overloads.
î State on delivery
On delivery, the device works in the Transparent Mode. In this mode, no
network settings (e.g., for subnetworks) are required for operation.