Nokia IP40 Security Platform User’s Guide v2.0 211 IntroductionThis chapter introduces the Nokia IP40 Security Platform. It includes the following topics: About Nokia IP40 Security Platform Nokia IP40 Security Platform Features Network Requirements Nokia IP40 Security Platform Front Panel Nokia IP40 Security Platform Rear PanelAbout Nokia IP40 Security PlatformThe Nokia IP40 Security Platform provides dependable Internet access for the remote andbranch offices of a distributed enterprise. Nokia IP40 supports features like dial-up connection,redundant WAN connection to headquarters, and dual homing with BGP to route return trafficsecurely, over VPN.The Nokia IP40 Security Platform can be integrated with an overall enterprise security policy formaximum security. The IP40 facilitates centralized management and automatic deployment withthe security management architecture of Check Point, and Nokia Horizon Manager.The Nokia IP40 Security Platform is available with the following licenses: Nokia IP40 Tele 8 Nokia IP40 Satellite 16 Nokia IP40 Satellite 32 Nokia IP40 Satellite U (Unlimited)All these versions of Nokia IP40 provide a Web-based interface that enables you to configureand manage the Nokia IP40.The Nokia IP40 Security Platform comes pre-installed with the license of your choice. You canupgrade the IP40 security platform to a more advanced configuration without replacing thehardware. For details about license upgrade, contact your local reseller.