Juniper Networks Network and Security Manager (NSM)

Juniper Networks Network and Security Manager (NSM) is a unified device management solution for Juniper's network infrastructure of routing, switching and security devices. The Network and Security Manager provides centralized, end-to-end device lifecycle management, granular policy configuration and comprehensive monitoring, reporting and investigative tools to enable you to improve IT management and cost efficiencies and to maximize the security of your network. The Network and Security Manager is highly scalable. Enterprise customers can leverage NSM globally to scale from branch to data center, and Service Providers can use it for carrier-class deployments.

Network and Security Manager is also very flexible and can be deployed as software on a server or as dedicated appliances to scale large enterprise and service provider environments.

Network and Security Manager is composed of:

NSM Central Manager

Web UI-based appliance enables large-scale NSM deployments and global policy enforcement. It simplifies the management of global security policies across Network and Security Manager regional servers by allowing administrators to create a centralized security posture that propagates mandated corporate and IT policies across their entire network

2 RJ-45 Ethernet-10/100/1000 Traffic ports
1 RJ-45 Ethernet-10/100/1000 Management ports
IEEE 802.3u compliant Fast Ethernet
IEEE 802.3z or IEEE 802.3ab compliant Gigabit Ethernet
One 9-pin serial console port

NSMXpress

Web UI-based appliance version of NSM for easy installation, maintenance and support. Includes full functionality of NSM with hardened OS optimized for security and performance

2 RJ-45 Ethernet-10/100/1000 Traffic ports
1 RJ-45 Ethernet-10/100/1000 Management ports
IEEE 802.3u compliant Fast Ethernet
IEEE 802.3z or IEEE 802.3ab compliant Gigabit Ethernet
One 9-pin serial console port

Network and Security Manager software

Provides complete management of network and security devices