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... cabling instructions. If you are setting up and activate your McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor in in-line mode. 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 for in-line mode enables you to configure...
... cabling instructions. If you are setting up and activate your McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor in in-line mode. 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 for in-line mode enables you to configure...
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You must connect directly to a COM port of the PC or terminal server you cannot configure the Sensor remotely. 3 a Plug a Category 5e Ethernet cable in the Sensor box into the network device connected to configure the Sensor (for initial configuration; c Plug the DB9 Console cable supplied in the Mgmt port. d Connect the other end of... HyperTerminal software). you will be using to your Manager server. b Plug the other end of the cable into the Console port (labeled Console on the Sensor front panel). 2 Cabling the Management and Console ports Ensure the...
You must connect directly to a COM port of the PC or terminal server you cannot configure the Sensor remotely. 3 a Plug a Category 5e Ethernet cable in the Sensor box into the network device connected to configure the Sensor (for initial configuration; c Plug the DB9 Console cable supplied in the Mgmt port. d Connect the other end of... HyperTerminal software). you will be using to your Manager server. b Plug the other end of the cable into the Console port (labeled Console on the Sensor front panel). 2 Cabling the Management and Console ports Ensure the...
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...Following steps briefly explain the Manager installation: a Prepare the system according to McAfee Update Server and log on how to cable the Sensor to run in McAfee Network Security Platform Installation Guide and the Network Security Platform Release Notes. You must have a power switch; c Go to the ...if you need to only plug the power cable 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 install the Manager software. you plan to ...
...Following steps briefly explain the Manager installation: a Prepare the system according to McAfee Update Server and log on how to cable the Sensor to run in McAfee Network Security Platform Installation Guide and the Network Security Platform Release Notes. You must have a power switch; c Go to the ...if you need to only plug the power cable 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 install the Manager software. you plan to ...
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... file to enable NAC on M-series Sensors. You do not require a license file to Device List | Add-On Licenses page. For more information, see McAfee Network Security Platform Device Administration Guide. a Log on license, go to enable IPS on M-series Sensors. To import and assign an add-on... to the Manager The Manager displays the Login ID page. d To add a Sensor in the Manager, click Device List...
... file to enable NAC on M-series Sensors. You do not require a license file to Device List | Add-On Licenses page. For more information, see McAfee Network Security Platform Device Administration Guide. a Log on license, go to enable IPS on M-series Sensors. To import and assign an add-on... to the Manager The Manager displays the Login ID page. d To add a Sensor in the Manager, click Device List...
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... configuration, you for the old password. 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 establish secure communication with the Manager. Use the same name and key values set earlier. The first...
... configuration, you for the old password. 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 establish secure communication with the Manager. Use the same name and key values set earlier. The first...
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...between 8 and 25 characters of any ASCII text. At the prompt, type: 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 not on the network. Type: reboot. If the ping is a case-sensitive character string up to ...At the prompt, type: set sensor name HR_sensor1 The Sensor name is successful, continue with a letter. Example: set manager ip . 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 the...
...between 8 and 25 characters of any ASCII text. At the prompt, type: 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 not on the network. Type: reboot. If the ping is a case-sensitive character string up to ...At the prompt, type: set sensor name HR_sensor1 The Sensor name is successful, continue with a letter. Example: set manager ip . 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 the...
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... Default Inline IPS from the Home page to view alert statistics as described in the policy is active upon Sensor addition. For more information on the Sensor that your added Sensor: Device List | Sensor_Name. a Read McAfee Network Security Platform Getting Started Guide for administration and management operations. b Launch the Threat Analyzer from the list and click View...
... Default Inline IPS from the Home page to view alert statistics as described in the policy is active upon Sensor addition. For more information on the Sensor that your added Sensor: Device List | Sensor_Name. a Read McAfee Network Security Platform Getting Started Guide for administration and management operations. b Launch the Threat Analyzer from the list and click View...
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Check your duplex and auto-negotiation settings on both devices to https://mysupport.mcafee.com. 10 c Having problems? Check McAfee Network Security Platform Troubleshooting Guide for troubleshooting information. If you need to contact Technical Support, go to ensure they are synchronized. 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 c Having problems? Check McAfee Network Security Platform Troubleshooting Guide for troubleshooting information. If you need to contact Technical Support, go to ensure they are synchronized. d Note that most deployment problems stem from configuration mismatches between the Sensor and the network devices to which it is connected.