Thanks to its robust security the ServSwitch CX with IP offers you great flexibility
in how it integrates into an existing network structure. The ServSwitch CX with
IP is designed to reside either on an internal network, behind a firewall/router or
alternatively with its own direct Internet connection.

ServSwitch CX with IP

situated behind the firewall

CATx link
to host
server

Firewall/
router

ServSwitch CX with IP

situated alongside the

firewall

Firewall/
router

Local
network
connection

IMPORTANT: When the ServSwitch CX with IP is accessible from the public Internet
or dial up connection, you must ensure that sufficient

security measures

are

employed.

Positioning ServSwitch CX with IP in the network

Every network setup is different and great care needs to be taken when
introducing a powerful device such as the ServSwitch CX with IP into an existing
configuration. A common cause of potential problems can be in clashes with
firewall configurations. For this reason the ServSwitch CX with IP is designed
to be intelligent, flexible and secure. With the minimum of effort it can
reside either behind the firewall or alongside with its own separate Internet
connection.

CATx link
to host
server