Security Switch Module (SSM)

The Security Switch Module (SSM) manages the flow of network traffic to and from the Security Gateway Modules.

The 41000 Security System only supports the SSM160.

SSM Port Density

	2 SSMs	Configuration
Max 10GbE ports without splitter	14	10GbE ports act as 10GbE
Max 40GbE ports	4	40GbE ports act as 40GbE
Max 10GbE ports if using splitter	30	40GbE ports act as 4x10GbE
Max 1GbE ports	14	10GbE ports act as 1GbE

SGM and SSM Port Numbering