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... is a 1RU (1 rack unit) and is found on the McAfee Service Portal. M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Quick Start Guide Revision A McAfee® Network Security Platform This Quick Start Guide explains how to quickly set up your Sensor in SPAN or Tap mode, see the Sensor's Product Guide ...section also briefly explains how to install the Manager and then add the Sensor to position and cable the various ports of your McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor in in -line mode enables you are setting up and activate your Sensor. All product documentation referenced in this Quick Start ...
... is a 1RU (1 rack unit) and is found on the McAfee Service Portal. M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Quick Start Guide Revision A McAfee® Network Security Platform This Quick Start Guide explains how to quickly set up your Sensor in SPAN or Tap mode, see the Sensor's Product Guide ...section also briefly explains how to install the Manager and then add the Sensor to position and cable the various ports of your McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor in in -line mode enables you are setting up and activate your Sensor. All product documentation referenced in this Quick Start ...
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1 Position the Sensor a Keep the mounting ears and screws ready. b Attach the ears to the Sensor. c Install the Sensor into a rack. 2
1 Position the Sensor a Keep the mounting ears and screws ready. b Attach the ears to the Sensor. c Install the Sensor into a rack. 2
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... the Sensor remotely. 3 You must connect directly to configure the Sensor (for initial configuration; a Plug a Category 5e Ethernet cable in the Sensor box into the network device connected to your Manager server. b Plug the other end of the Console port cable directly to a COM port of the cable into the Console...
... the Sensor remotely. 3 You must connect directly to configure the Sensor (for initial configuration; a Plug a Category 5e Ethernet cable in the Sensor box into the network device connected to your Manager server. b Plug the other end of the Console port cable directly to a COM port of the cable into the Console...
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... available. 4 b Close all open applications. b Plug another cable into the peer of the port used in McAfee Network Security Platform Installation Guide and the Network Security Platform Release Notes. The required settings for HyperTerminal are: • Baud rate: 38400 • Stop Bits: 1...into the power inlet and plug the other operating modes, see McAfee Network Security Platform M-1250/-1450 Sensor Product Guide 4 Install the Manager Software For detailed instructions, refer to McAfee Network Security Platform Installation Guide. The Sensor ships with the Manager and is included...
... available. 4 b Close all open applications. b Plug another cable into the peer of the port used in McAfee Network Security Platform Installation Guide and the Network Security Platform Release Notes. The required settings for HyperTerminal are: • Baud rate: 38400 • Stop Bits: 1...into the power inlet and plug the other operating modes, see McAfee Network Security Platform M-1250/-1450 Sensor Product Guide 4 Install the Manager Software For detailed instructions, refer to McAfee Network Security Platform Installation Guide. The Sensor ships with the Manager and is included...
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... not require a license file to enable IPS on M-series Sensors. a Log on screen prompts. 5 Start the Manager Click Start | Programs | McAfee | Network Security Manager | Network Security Manager. b Click Configure. f Double-click Manager__setup.exe and follow the on to the Manager The Manager displays the Login ID page. You do not... Manager. c An add-on license is admin123. To import and assign an add-on M-series Sensors. For more information, see McAfee Network Security Platform Device Administration Guide. e Download the zip file to Device List | Add-On Licenses page.
... not require a license file to enable IPS on M-series Sensors. a Log on screen prompts. 5 Start the Manager Click Start | Programs | McAfee | Network Security Manager | Network Security Manager. b Click Configure. f Double-click Manager__setup.exe and follow the on to the Manager The Manager displays the Login ID page. You do not... Manager. c An add-on license is admin123. To import and assign an add-on M-series Sensors. For more information, see McAfee Network Security Platform Device Administration Guide. e Download the zip file to Device List | Add-On Licenses page.
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... at this step. A password must have physical access to the Sensor. e Enter information in Add New Device page, see McAfee Network Security Platform Device Administration Guide. 7 Configuring Sensor information Configuring the Sensor involves specifying network information, a name, and the shared secret key that the Sensor uses to enter the new password and prompts you can...
... at this step. A password must have physical access to the Sensor. e Enter information in Add New Device page, see McAfee Network Security Platform Device Administration Guide. 7 Configuring Sensor information Configuring the Sensor involves specifying network information, a name, and the shared secret key that the Sensor uses to enter the new password and prompts you can...
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... of any ASCII text. The secret key value can be between 8 and 25 characters of the default gateway. e If the Sensor is not on the network. d Set the name of the Sensor: You can enter the setup command at the prompt and this point have successfully established the Sensor on the... same network as the Manager, set sensor ip 192.168.2.12 255.255.255.0 Specify an IP address using four octets separated by periods: X.X.X.X, where X is case...
... of any ASCII text. The secret key value can be between 8 and 25 characters of the default gateway. e If the Sensor is not on the network. d Set the name of the Sensor: You can enter the setup command at the prompt and this point have successfully established the Sensor on the... same network as the Manager, set sensor ip 192.168.2.12 255.255.255.0 Specify an IP address using four octets separated by periods: X.X.X.X, where X is case...
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Manager status should be up and Sensor status should be active. k To verify the configuration information, type show. The devices will take a few seconds to the Manager. The status report appears b Return to establish communication. Check that all information is correct. Perform the following steps to open the Configuration page. 8 l To exit the session, type exit. 8 Verify successful installation A handshake process begins between the Sensor and the Manager. In the Manager Home page, view the Manager status in the System Health section. c From the Manager Home page, click ...
Manager status should be up and Sensor status should be active. k To verify the configuration information, type show. The devices will take a few seconds to the Manager. The status report appears b Return to establish communication. Check that all information is correct. Perform the following steps to open the Configuration page. 8 l To exit the session, type exit. 8 Verify successful installation A handshake process begins between the Sensor and the Manager. In the Manager Home page, view the Manager status in the System Health section. c From the Manager Home page, click ...
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...Sensor appear under the Sensor_Name node. For more information on the Sensor that your added Sensor: Device List | Sensor_Name. a Read McAfee Network Security Platform Getting Started Guide for an overview of the Manager Home page. 9 b Launch the Threat Analyzer from the list and click ...View / Edit . g Click the button representing the ports on port settings, see McAfee Network Security Platform Device Administration Guide, or click the Detailed Help buttons in the policy is triggered, the Sensor automatically blocks the attack. These ...
...Sensor appear under the Sensor_Name node. For more information on the Sensor that your added Sensor: Device List | Sensor_Name. a Read McAfee Network Security Platform Getting Started Guide for an overview of the Manager Home page. 9 b Launch the Threat Analyzer from the list and click ...View / Edit . g Click the button representing the ports on port settings, see McAfee Network Security Platform Device Administration Guide, or click the Detailed Help buttons in the policy is triggered, the Sensor automatically blocks the attack. These ...
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Check your duplex and auto-negotiation settings on both devices to https://mysupport.mcafee.com. 10 If you need to contact Technical Support, go to ensure they are synchronized. c Having problems? Check McAfee Network Security Platform Troubleshooting Guide for troubleshooting information. d Note that most deployment problems stem from configuration mismatches between the Sensor and the network devices to which it is connected.
Check your duplex and auto-negotiation settings on both devices to https://mysupport.mcafee.com. 10 If you need to contact Technical Support, go to ensure they are synchronized. c Having problems? Check McAfee Network Security Platform Troubleshooting Guide for troubleshooting information. d Note that most deployment problems stem from configuration mismatches between the Sensor and the network devices to which it is connected.
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