Module Name
Cisco Catalyst 6506, 6506-E, 6509 and 6509-E Switches with Wireless Services Module (WiSM)
Historical Reason
RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode and with the physical security devices installed as indicated in the Security Policy
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The Cisco Catalyst 6506, 6506-E, 6509 and 6509-E Switches with Wireless Services Module (WiSM) provide unparalleled security, mobility, redundancy, centralized control and scalability for large-scale Government and Enterprise wireless LAN networks and supports the IEEE 802.11i wireless security standard in conjunction with meeting the Wi-Fi Alliances interoperability specification WPA2 to enable a Secure Wireless Architecture. The module supports voice, video and data services, location & asset tracking, integrated intrusion detection & intrusion protection and intelligent radio.
Other Algorithms
RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 96 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant); AES (Cert. #960, key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 128 bits of encryption strength); Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); RC4; MD5; HMAC MD5; AES-CTR (non-compliant); CCKM
Hardware Versions
Chassis: Catalyst 6506 switch with FIPS Kit P/N 800-27009 [1], Catalyst 6506-E switch with FIPS Kit P/N 800-27009 [2], Catalyst 6509 switch with FIPS Kit P/N 800-26335 [3] and Catalyst 6509-E switch with FIPS Kit P/N 800-26335 [4]; Backplane: WS-C6506 [1], WS-C6506-E [2], WS-C6509 [3] and WS-C6509-E [4]; Supervisor Blade [1, 2, 3, 4]: [WS-SUP720-3BXL and WS-SUP720-3B] and WiSM: WS-SVC-WISM-1-K9; Firmware Versions [1, 2, 3, 4]: Supervisor Blade: Cisco IOS Release 12.2(18)SXF11, Cisco IOS Release 12.2.33-SXH5 and Cisco IOS Release 12.2(18)SXF7; WiSM: 5.2.157.0, 5.2.178.5, 5.2.193.0 and 5.2.193.11; Hardware)
