18 Introducing the VPN GatewayHardware PlatformsThe VPN Gateway software is supported on the following hardwareplatforms:• Nortel VPN Gateway 3050 and 3070• Nortel SSL VPN Module 1000• Nortel SSL Accelerator 310 and 410• Nortel SSL Accelerator 310-FIPS, with FIPS-compliant HardwareSecurity Module (HSM). See “Introducing the ASA 310-FIPS” (page27).• Nortel 2424-SSL Application SwitchFor a detailed technical specification of the hardware platforms, see the"Specifications" appendix in the VPN Gateway 3050/3070 HardwareInstallation Guide and the Alteon SSL Accelerator Hardware InstallationGuide respectively.No hardware installation is required for the Nortel Application Switch2424-SSL. The VPN Gateway software resides on the SSL Processorwhich is mounted inside the switch chassis.Note: Manufacturing of the Nortel SSL Accelerator (formerly AlteonSSL Accelerator) has been discontinued.Nortel VPN GatewayUser GuideNN46120-104 02.01 Standard14 April 2008Copyright © 2007-2008 Nortel Networks.