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... Note: Additional information, like an alternate method of a folder or program. Warning: Critical advice to a website. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide 5 The information in this guide is intended primarily for the target audience. the path...system, software installation, network, business, or data. Code A code sample. Commands and other text that is carefully researched and written for : • Administrators - introduction of a book, chapter, or topic; Important/Caution: Valuable advice to configure, use the computer ...
... Note: Additional information, like an alternate method of a folder or program. Warning: Critical advice to a website. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide 5 The information in this guide is intended primarily for the target audience. the path...system, software installation, network, business, or data. Code A code sample. Commands and other text that is carefully researched and written for : • Administrators - introduction of a book, chapter, or topic; Important/Caution: Valuable advice to configure, use the computer ...
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The process of configuring a Sensor and establishing communication with the Manager is detected. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide 7 Contents About Network Security Sensors Functions of a Sensor Network topology considerations M-3050/M-4050 key features M-3050/M-4050 physical description About Network Security Sensors McAfee Network Security Sensors (Sensors) are high-performance, scalable, and flexible content processing appliances built for the accurate...
The process of configuring a Sensor and establishing communication with the Manager is detected. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide 7 Contents About Network Security Sensors Functions of a Sensor Network topology considerations M-3050/M-4050 key features M-3050/M-4050 physical description About Network Security Sensors McAfee Network Security Sensors (Sensors) are high-performance, scalable, and flexible content processing appliances built for the accurate...
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... across one or more information, see the Getting Started Guide. In the illustration, McAfee® Network Security Platform (formerly McAfee® IntruShield®) provides IPS protection to its configured policy. Sensor can perform many types of installed Sensors. Network topology considerations Deployment of a Sensor requires knowledge of your network. You also need to help determine the level of...
... across one or more information, see the Getting Started Guide. In the illustration, McAfee® Network Security Platform (formerly McAfee® IntruShield®) provides IPS protection to its configured policy. Sensor can perform many types of installed Sensors. Network topology considerations Deployment of a Sensor requires knowledge of your network. You also need to help determine the level of...
Product Guide
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... the on the monitored segment. you choose to set up and configure the Sensor. 4 One RS-232C Auxiliary port, which is used in SPAN or tap mode, enables you need to run in the McAfee Network Security Platform Device Administration Guide. 8 One External Compact Flash port. 1 Overview... port, which may be used only for Gigabit ports. The following table describes the M-3050/M-4050 front panel LEDs. 10 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide You can use it with a standby Sensor. Power supply B is included with the Manager server...
... the on the monitored segment. you choose to set up and configure the Sensor. 4 One RS-232C Auxiliary port, which is used in SPAN or tap mode, enables you need to run in the McAfee Network Security Platform Device Administration Guide. 8 One External Compact Flash port. 1 Overview... port, which may be used only for Gigabit ports. The following table describes the M-3050/M-4050 front panel LEDs. 10 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide You can use it with a standby Sensor. Power supply B is included with the Manager server...
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... should be monitoring. Remove the power cable and all network interface cables from the Sensor. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide 17 How to position the Sensor Place the Sensor in a physically secure location, close to the switches or routers it will ... the following steps: 1 Positioning the Sensor. 2 Installing interface modules (SFP and XFP). 3 Attaching power, network, and monitoring cables. 4 Powering on the Sensor. 5 Configuring the Sensor after you have set up and powered it on the Sensor Power off . Contents Setup overview How...
... should be monitoring. Remove the power cable and all network interface cables from the Sensor. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide 17 How to position the Sensor Place the Sensor in a physically secure location, close to the switches or routers it will ... the following steps: 1 Positioning the Sensor. 2 Installing interface modules (SFP and XFP). 3 Attaching power, network, and monitoring cables. 4 Powering on the Sensor. 5 Configuring the Sensor after you have set up and powered it on the Sensor Power off . Contents Setup overview How...
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McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide 19 Each of these modules have to purchase this redundant power supply separately from its shipping carton. 2 Remove the faceplate .... Figure 3-2 Power supply units Install the power supply Task 1 Unpack the power supply from McAfee. The faceplate panel must remain in place unless a power supply is in place. Figure 3-1 Rail release latch Redundant power supply A basic configuration of the Sensor includes one handle for redundancy. You will have one hot-swappable supply...
McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide 19 Each of these modules have to purchase this redundant power supply separately from its shipping carton. 2 Remove the faceplate .... Figure 3-2 Power supply units Install the power supply Task 1 Unpack the power supply from McAfee. The faceplate panel must remain in place unless a power supply is in place. Figure 3-1 Rail release latch Redundant power supply A basic configuration of the Sensor includes one handle for redundancy. You will have one hot-swappable supply...
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Task 1 For console connections, plug the DB9 Console cable supplied by McAfee into the Console port. This port is used to set up and configure the Sensor. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide 25 Required settings for HyperTerminal are: Name Baud rate Number of bits Parity ... connect the cables to the various ports of the PC or terminal server you will use to configure the Sensor, for example, a PC running the correctly configured Windows HyperTerminal software. Contents Cable the Console port Cable the Auxiliary port Connect the cable to the...
Task 1 For console connections, plug the DB9 Console cable supplied by McAfee into the Console port. This port is used to set up and configure the Sensor. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide 25 Required settings for HyperTerminal are: Name Baud rate Number of bits Parity ... connect the cables to the various ports of the PC or terminal server you will use to configure the Sensor, for example, a PC running the correctly configured Windows HyperTerminal software. Contents Cable the Console port Cable the Auxiliary port Connect the cable to the...
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...You cannot use a modem the first time you want to respond to the Sensor for setup and configuration. About the fail-open port Fail-open functionality for the GE Monitoring ports is accomplished using the ...standard 10 Gigabit (Optical) Fail-open Bypass Kit, which you configure a Sensor. This port is labeled as a hub, switch, or a router, through modem cable into the ... plug a straight-through which is for communication with the Manager server. 26 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide
...You cannot use a modem the first time you want to respond to the Sensor for setup and configuration. About the fail-open port Fail-open functionality for the GE Monitoring ports is accomplished using the ...standard 10 Gigabit (Optical) Fail-open Bypass Kit, which you configure a Sensor. This port is labeled as a hub, switch, or a router, through modem cable into the ... plug a straight-through which is for communication with the Manager server. 26 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide
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... recommends that you want to interconnect the Sensors and the Manager. Figure 4-1 Using peer ports McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide 27 About connecting cables to the Monitoring ports Connect to the network devices that in pairs to the Monitoring ports 4 Task 1 Plug a Cat 5/Cat 5e ...2A and 2B (XFP) 3A and 3B (SFP) 4A and 4B (SFP) 5A and 5B (SFP) 6A and 6B (SFP) You cannot configure, for example, IA and 2A to use peer ports All full-duplex Sensor deployment modes require the use a separate, dedicated management subnet to monitor through...
... recommends that you want to interconnect the Sensors and the Manager. Figure 4-1 Using peer ports McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide 27 About connecting cables to the Monitoring ports Connect to the network devices that in pairs to the Monitoring ports 4 Task 1 Plug a Cat 5/Cat 5e ...2A and 2B (XFP) 3A and 3B (SFP) 4A and 4B (SFP) 5A and 5B (SFP) 6A and 6B (SFP) You cannot configure, for example, IA and 2A to use peer ports All full-duplex Sensor deployment modes require the use a separate, dedicated management subnet to monitor through...
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... it is not monitoring traffic. Ports are properly connected to both the Sensor and the bypass switch. Network or link problems. Improper cabling or port configuration. configuration. Make sure that the transmitting and receiving cables are enabled in the Manager Status page. The control... Switch. Problem Possible Cause Solution LED is powered off . The Sensor will not monitor traffic on switch and routers. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide 33 Runts or giants errors Improper cabling or port on the ports unless the ports are...
... it is not monitoring traffic. Ports are properly connected to both the Sensor and the bypass switch. Network or link problems. Improper cabling or port configuration. configuration. Make sure that the transmitting and receiving cables are enabled in the Manager Status page. The control... Switch. Problem Possible Cause Solution LED is powered off . The Sensor will not monitor traffic on switch and routers. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Product Guide 33 Runts or giants errors Improper cabling or port on the ports unless the ports are...
Quick Start Guide
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...you are setting up and activate your McAfee® Network Security Platform [formerly McAfee® IntruShield®] M-3050/M-4050 Sensor in in SPAN or Tap mode, see the M-3050/M-4050 Product Guide for in this Quick Start Guide is found on the McAfee Service Portal. This section also briefly explains...and then add the Sensor to the Manager, and verify that you to configure the Sensor to drop attacks before they reach their target. M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Quick Start Guide Revision A McAfee® Network Security Platform This Quick Start Guide explains how to quickly set up your Sensor in ...
...you are setting up and activate your McAfee® Network Security Platform [formerly McAfee® IntruShield®] M-3050/M-4050 Sensor in in SPAN or Tap mode, see the M-3050/M-4050 Product Guide for in this Quick Start Guide is found on the McAfee Service Portal. This section also briefly explains...and then add the Sensor to the Manager, and verify that you to configure the Sensor to drop attacks before they reach their target. M-3050/M-4050 Sensor Quick Start Guide Revision A McAfee® Network Security Platform This Quick Start Guide explains how to quickly set up your Sensor in ...
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...a Category 5e Ethernet cable in the Sensor box into the network device connected to a COM port of the cable into the Console port (labeled Console on the Sensor front panel). You must connect directly to configure the Sensor (for initial configuration; c Plug the DB9 Console cable supplied in the Mgmt ...other end of the Console port cable directly to your Manager server. d Connect the other end of the PC or terminal server you cannot configure the Sensor remotely. 3 e Install modules in the Sensor's Monitoring ports. 2 Cabling the Management and Console ports Ensure the Sensor is ...
...a Category 5e Ethernet cable in the Sensor box into the network device connected to a COM port of the cable into the Console port (labeled Console on the Sensor front panel). You must connect directly to configure the Sensor (for initial configuration; c Plug the DB9 Console cable supplied in the Mgmt ...other end of the Console port cable directly to your Manager server. d Connect the other end of the PC or terminal server you cannot configure the Sensor remotely. 3 e Install modules in the Sensor's Monitoring ports. 2 Cabling the Management and Console ports Ensure the Sensor is ...
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...the setup file. b Click Configure. You do not require a license file for using the grant number and password. e Download the zip file to the Manager The Manager displays the Login ID page. d To add a Sensor in McAfee Network Security Platform Installation Guide and the Network Security Platform Release Notes. You do ... on license, go to Device List | Add-On Licenses page. b Close all open applications. For more information, see McAfee Network Security Platform Device Administration Guide. To import and assign an add-on screen prompts. 5 Start the Manager Click Start | Programs...
...the setup file. b Click Configure. You do not require a license file for using the grant number and password. e Download the zip file to the Manager The Manager displays the Login ID page. d To add a Sensor in McAfee Network Security Platform Installation Guide and the Network Security Platform Release Notes. You do ... on license, go to Device List | Add-On Licenses page. b Close all open applications. For more information, see McAfee Network Security Platform Device Administration Guide. To import and assign an add-on screen prompts. 5 Start the Manager Click Start | Programs...
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... user name (admin) and password (admin123). 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. At the prompt, type: passwd. This value is displayed. a Log...
... user name (admin) and password (admin123). 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. At the prompt, type: passwd. This value is displayed. a Log...
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...take up to 25 characters. Make sure the value matches the shared secret key value you to determine if your configuration settings and check that the information is not on the network. At the prompt, type: set sensor name . Type: reboot. The secret key value can include hyphens,...by periods: X.X.X.X, where X is successful, continue with a letter. e If the Sensor is correct. If not, type show to verify your configuration settings to enter the shared key value and confirm the same. j Set the shared secret key value for the Sensor. Example: set sensor sharedsecretkey....
...take up to 25 characters. Make sure the value matches the shared secret key value you to determine if your configuration settings and check that the information is not on the network. At the prompt, type: set sensor name . Type: reboot. The secret key value can include hyphens,...by periods: X.X.X.X, where X is successful, continue with a letter. e If the Sensor is correct. If not, type show to verify your configuration settings to enter the shared key value and confirm the same. j Set the shared secret key value for the Sensor. Example: set sensor sharedsecretkey....
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... establish communication. The devices will take a few seconds to open the Configuration page. 8 Manager status should be up and Sensor status should be active. In the Manager Home page, view the Manager status in the System Health ...section. a In the Sensor CLI, type: status. Check that all information is correct. k To verify the configuration information, type show. The status report appears b Return to verify successful communication between the Sensor and the Manager. l To exit the session, type exit. 8 Verify...
... establish communication. The devices will take a few seconds to open the Configuration page. 8 Manager status should be up and Sensor status should be active. In the Manager Home page, view the Manager status in the System Health ...section. a In the Sensor CLI, type: status. Check that all information is correct. k To verify the configuration information, type show. The status report appears b Return to verify successful communication between the Sensor and the Manager. l To exit the session, type exit. 8 Verify...
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...this Sensor appear under the Sensor_Name node. To view this or any attack in the McAfee Network Security Platform IPS Administration Guide. The Default Inline IPS policy contains attacks already configured with a "blocking" Sensor response action; f Click Device List | Device_Name | ...policy is active upon Sensor addition. if any other McAfee-provided policies, you added. g Click the button representing the ports on port settings, see Configuration Sensor monitoring and response ports, McAfee Network Security Platform Device Administration Guide. e A policy named Default Inline...
...this Sensor appear under the Sensor_Name node. To view this or any attack in the McAfee Network Security Platform IPS Administration Guide. The Default Inline IPS policy contains attacks already configured with a "blocking" Sensor response action; f Click Device List | Device_Name | ...policy is active upon Sensor addition. if any other McAfee-provided policies, you added. g Click the button representing the ports on port settings, see Configuration Sensor monitoring and response ports, McAfee Network Security Platform Device Administration Guide. e A policy named Default Inline...
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..., go to ensure they are detected. a Read McAfee Network Security Platform Getting Started Guide for an overview of the Manager Home page. b Launch the Threat Analyzer from configuration mismatches between the Sensor and the network devices to view alert statistics as attacks are synchronized.... is actively monitoring connected segments and communicating with the Manager for troubleshooting information. For detailed usage instructions, see McAfee Network Security Platform Device Administration Guide, or click the Detailed Help buttons in the upper-right corner of each window in the...
..., go to ensure they are detected. a Read McAfee Network Security Platform Getting Started Guide for an overview of the Manager Home page. b Launch the Threat Analyzer from configuration mismatches between the Sensor and the network devices to view alert statistics as attacks are synchronized.... is actively monitoring connected segments and communicating with the Manager for troubleshooting information. For detailed usage instructions, see McAfee Network Security Platform Device Administration Guide, or click the Detailed Help buttons in the upper-right corner of each window in the...
Installation Guide
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...Network Security Platform fail-closed dongle specification 42 Console port pin-outs ...42 Auxiliary port pin-outs...42 Response port pin-outs ...43 Monitoring port pin-outs ...44 Configuring a Sensor...45 Configuration overview...45 Establish a Sensor naming scheme 45 Communication between the Sensor and the Manager 46 Configuring...Manager IP 51 Device Licenses ...52 Importing a Device License 52 Manually assigning a device license 53 Chapter 7 Configuring the Update Server 55 Specifying the Update Server authentication 55 Specifying a proxy server for Internet connectivity 56 Manually ...
...Network Security Platform fail-closed dongle specification 42 Console port pin-outs ...42 Auxiliary port pin-outs...42 Response port pin-outs ...43 Monitoring port pin-outs ...44 Configuring a Sensor...45 Configuration overview...45 Establish a Sensor naming scheme 45 Communication between the Sensor and the Manager 46 Configuring...Manager IP 51 Device Licenses ...52 Importing a Device License 52 Manually assigning a device license 53 Chapter 7 Configuring the Update Server 55 Specifying the Update Server authentication 55 Specifying a proxy server for Internet connectivity 56 Manually ...
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... , the supporting documents for mission-critical enterprise, carrier and service provider networks, while providing unmatched protection against spyware; Introducing McAfee Network Security Platform McAfee® Network Security Platform [formerly McAfee® Intrushield®] delivers the most comprehensive, accurate, and scalable Network Access Control (NAC), network Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and Network Threat Behavior Analysis (NTBA) for this guide and how to the product...
... , the supporting documents for mission-critical enterprise, carrier and service provider networks, while providing unmatched protection against spyware; Introducing McAfee Network Security Platform McAfee® Network Security Platform [formerly McAfee® Intrushield®] delivers the most comprehensive, accurate, and scalable Network Access Control (NAC), network Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and Network Threat Behavior Analysis (NTBA) for this guide and how to the product...