Datasheet
Release Notes for 3Com X Family of Unified Security Platforms, Release 3.2 Page 2
New Features at Release 3.2
Release 3.2 of the 3Com X Family of Unified Security Platforms, comprising the X5 and the X506,
provides new features for web security.
WEB CONTENT FILTER SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE
A new Web Content Filter Subscription service is available. This new service, delivered in partnership
with McAfee® TrustedSource™, replaces the existing SurfControl content filter service.
Description Product # Obsoletes # Product Supports
3Com® X5 Web
Content Filter
Service
3CX5-CFS-E 3CX5-CF-E 3Com® X5 Unified Security Platform
(Product # 3CRX5DV-U-96, 3CRX5DV-25-96,
3CRTPX5-U-96 and 3CRTPX5-25-96)
3Com® X506 Web
Content Filter
Service
3CX506-CFS-E 3CX506-CF-E 3Com® X506 Unified Security Platform
(Product # 3CRX506DV-96 and 3CRX506-96)
TippingPoint™ X506 Unified Security Platform
(Product # 3CRTPX506-96)
TippingPoint™ X505
(Product # 3CRTPX505-96)
TippingPoint™ X505
(Product # 3CRTPX505-73)
With the introduction of the new service, 3Com Corporation is discontinuing sale of:
Description Product #
3Com® X5 Web Content Filter Service 3CX5-CF-E
3Com® X506 Web Content Filter Service 3CX506-CF-E
The last order date is February 28, 2010 and only for service ending on February 28, 2011. 3Com will
continue to honor all product warranties for the specified period from date of purchase and will provide
customer support during the warranty period. Customers with existing web filter subscriptions beyond
January 31, 2011 should contact 3Com customer support to transition their service to the new web filter
service. For more details on 3Com Product Obsolescence Policy for Commercial Products, refer to
http://www.3com.com/products/en_US/discontinued/policy.html
.
TRUSTED SOURCE WEB FILTER SERVICE
The TrustedSource™ Web content filter service for the X5, X505 and X506 Unified Security Platforms
categorizes web pages into 99 categories. These categories are defined in Appendix - Trusted
Source Web Filter Category Definitions and can be enabled or disabled in each X family Web Filter
Profile to limit employee access to objectionable or unacceptable websites that could lower productivity
or cause legal problems.