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... registered trademarks of others. or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. IF APPLICABLE, YOU MAY RETURN THE PRODUCT TO MCAFEE OR THE PLACE OF PURCHASE FOR A FULL REFUND. 2 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide IF YOU DO NOT KNOW WHICH TYPE OF LICENSE YOU HAVE ACQUIRED, PLEASE CONSULT THE SALES AND OTHER RELATED LICENSE...
... registered trademarks of others. or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. IF APPLICABLE, YOU MAY RETURN THE PRODUCT TO MCAFEE OR THE PLACE OF PURCHASE FOR A FULL REFUND. 2 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide IF YOU DO NOT KNOW WHICH TYPE OF LICENSE YOU HAVE ACQUIRED, PLEASE CONSULT THE SALES AND OTHER RELATED LICENSE...
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... Small form-factor pluggable modules 21 SFP modules 21 XFP modules 22 Install a module 22 Remove a module 23 Power on the Sensor 24 Power off the Sensor 24 4 Attaching Cables to the Sensor 25 Cable the Console port 25 Cable the Auxiliary port 26 Connect the cable to the Response port 26 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 3
... Small form-factor pluggable modules 21 SFP modules 21 XFP modules 22 Install a module 22 Remove a module 23 Power on the Sensor 24 Power off the Sensor 24 4 Attaching Cables to the Sensor 25 Cable the Console port 25 Cable the Auxiliary port 26 Connect the cable to the Response port 26 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 3
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... Connect the cables for SPAN or hub mode 29 Cable the failover interconnection ports 29 How does the fail-open function work 30 5 Troubleshooting the Sensor 31 6 Sensor technical specifications 33 A Regulatory, compliance, and safety information 35 Index 37 4 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide
... Connect the cables for SPAN or hub mode 29 Cable the failover interconnection ports 29 How does the fail-open function work 30 5 Troubleshooting the Sensor 31 6 Sensor technical specifications 33 A Regulatory, compliance, and safety information 35 Index 37 4 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide
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... following typographical conventions and icons. the path of a new term; Important/Caution: Valuable advice to protect your McAfee product. Commands and other text that is running and can access some or all of its features. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 5 The information in the user interface including options, menus, buttons, and dialog boxes. Book title or...
... following typographical conventions and icons. the path of a new term; Important/Caution: Valuable advice to protect your McAfee product. Commands and other text that is running and can access some or all of its features. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 5 The information in the user interface including options, menus, buttons, and dialog boxes. Book title or...
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... : To access... Find product documentation McAfee provides the information you need during each phase of product implementation, from installation to your M-6050 Sensor model. KnowledgeBase • Click Search the KnowledgeBase for articles listed by product and version. 6 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide Preface Find product documentation What's in this ... 1 Click Product Documentation. 2 Select a product, then select a version. 3 Select a product document. After a product is released, information...
... : To access... Find product documentation McAfee provides the information you need during each phase of product implementation, from installation to your M-6050 Sensor model. KnowledgeBase • Click Search the KnowledgeBase for articles listed by product and version. 6 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide Preface Find product documentation What's in this ... 1 Click Product Documentation. 2 Select a product, then select a version. 3 Select a product document. After a product is released, information...
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... accuracy, and flexible enough to adapt to respond when an attack is to analyze traffic on selected network segments and to the security needs of McAfee® Network Security Sensors in general and the M-6050 Sensor model in particular. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 7 The Sensor examines packets according to user-configured policies, or rule sets, which determine what attacks to watch for...
... accuracy, and flexible enough to adapt to respond when an attack is to analyze traffic on selected network segments and to the security needs of McAfee® Network Security Sensors in general and the M-6050 Sensor model in particular. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 7 The Sensor examines packets according to user-configured policies, or rule sets, which determine what attacks to watch for...
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...-built for the monitoring of traffic across one or more information, see the Getting Started Guide. Figure 1-1 A sample Network Security Platform deployment 8 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide Following is detected, a Sensor responds according to outsourced servers. Network topology considerations Deployment of a Sensor requires knowledge of your network. Sensor can perform many types of attack responses, including generating alerts and packet logs, resetting TCP...
...-built for the monitoring of traffic across one or more information, see the Getting Started Guide. Figure 1-1 A sample Network Security Platform deployment 8 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide Following is detected, a Sensor responds according to outsourced servers. Network topology considerations Deployment of a Sensor requires knowledge of your network. Sensor can perform many types of attack responses, including generating alerts and packet logs, resetting TCP...
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... SPAN ports transmitting aggregated traffic. Additionally, it supports four 1 Gigabit full-duplex Ethernet segments or eight 1 Gigabit SPAN ports transmitting aggregated traffic. Overview M-6050 key features 1 M-6050 key features The M-6050 Sensor includes the following features: • 8 10-GbE XFP • 8 SFP ports (10/100/1000 copper or 1 GbE fiber) • 1 10/100... B 1 One RJ-45 10/100/1000 Management port, which is used for high bandwidth links, and is equipped to set up and configure the Sensor. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 9
... SPAN ports transmitting aggregated traffic. Additionally, it supports four 1 Gigabit full-duplex Ethernet segments or eight 1 Gigabit SPAN ports transmitting aggregated traffic. Overview M-6050 key features 1 M-6050 key features The M-6050 Sensor includes the following features: • 8 10-GbE XFP • 8 SFP ports (10/100/1000 copper or 1 GbE fiber) • 1 10/100... B 1 One RJ-45 10/100/1000 Management port, which is used for high bandwidth links, and is equipped to set up and configure the Sensor. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 9
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.... 6 One RJ-45 Response port, which enable you need to run it in AC mode. 10 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide Fail-open functionality requires either the Layer 2 Passthru feature, described in detail in the Device Administration Guide or the hardware Gigabit Fail-Open Bypass kit for example, two full-duplex segments and four SPAN...
.... 6 One RJ-45 Response port, which enable you need to run it in AC mode. 10 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide Fail-open functionality requires either the Layer 2 Passthru feature, described in detail in the Device Administration Guide or the hardware Gigabit Fail-Open Bypass kit for example, two full-duplex segments and four SPAN...
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...chassis is operating. Off No activity on external compact flash. Fail-Open Control Port Speed Green The link is 100 Mbps. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 11 If a power supply is not present, both green and amber LEDs are operating. Amber The port speed is enabled....The link is 10 Mbps. Off The port speed is disconnected. Sys Green Sensor is normal. (Chassis temperature OK). Temp Green Amber Inlet air temperature measured inside chassis is functioning. Amber Sensor is an error. Fail-Open Control Port Link Amber There is booting. (...
...chassis is operating. Off No activity on external compact flash. Fail-Open Control Port Speed Green The link is 100 Mbps. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 11 If a power supply is not present, both green and amber LEDs are operating. Amber The port speed is enabled....The link is 10 Mbps. Off The port speed is disconnected. Sys Green Sensor is normal. (Chassis temperature OK). Temp Green Amber Inlet air temperature measured inside chassis is functioning. Amber Sensor is an error. Fail-Open Control Port Link Amber There is booting. (...
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1 Overview M-6050 physical description 12 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide
1 Overview M-6050 physical description 12 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide
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... to observe these safety warnings could result in your warranty. • The Sensor appliance is not part of the normal operation of Network Security Platform. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 13 2 Before you install This chapter describes the best practices for anything other than operating Network Security Platform. • McAfee prohibits the modification or installation of any hardware or software on the...
... to observe these safety warnings could result in your warranty. • The Sensor appliance is not part of the normal operation of Network Security Platform. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 13 2 Before you install This chapter describes the best practices for anything other than operating Network Security Platform. • McAfee prohibits the modification or installation of any hardware or software on the...
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...8226; This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to telephone-network voltage (TNV) circuits. The connector type is a small form-factor pluggable (SFP) fiber optic connector that the host is ...IEC 60825-1 certified Class 1 SFP laser transceivers are acceptable for its Monitoring ports. Contents of rack mounting rails. 14 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide Ensure that is LC-duplex compatible. LAN ports contain SELV circuits, and WAN ports contain TNV circuits. Note the ...
...8226; This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to telephone-network voltage (TNV) circuits. The connector type is a small form-factor pluggable (SFP) fiber optic connector that the host is ...IEC 60825-1 certified Class 1 SFP laser transceivers are acceptable for its Monitoring ports. Contents of rack mounting rails. 14 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide Ensure that is LC-duplex compatible. LAN ports contain SELV circuits, and WAN ports contain TNV circuits. Note the ...
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... of rack mounting ears. • One printed Slide Rail Assembly Procedure. • One printed Quick Start Guide. • Release Notes. These parts are listed on page 14 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 15 Unpack the Sensor Task 1 Place the Sensor box as close to the installation site as possible. 2 Position the box with the text upright. 3 Open...
... of rack mounting ears. • One printed Slide Rail Assembly Procedure. • One printed Quick Start Guide. • Release Notes. These parts are listed on page 14 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 15 Unpack the Sensor Task 1 Place the Sensor box as close to the installation site as possible. 2 Position the box with the text upright. 3 Open...
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2 Before you install Unpack the Sensor 16 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide
2 Before you install Unpack the Sensor 16 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide
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..., make sure that the power is off. How to position the Sensor Place the Sensor in a physically secure location, close to the switches or routers it . McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 17 Contents Setup overview How to configure it will attach two mounting... ears and rails to the Sensor as described in the subsequent sections of this guide. Tasks • Install the rails...
..., make sure that the power is off. How to position the Sensor Place the Sensor in a physically secure location, close to the switches or routers it . McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 17 Contents Setup overview How to configure it will attach two mounting... ears and rails to the Sensor as described in the subsequent sections of this guide. Tasks • Install the rails...
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... rack. Make sure to fasten the ears securely to remove a Sensor from the Sensor. For details, refer to secure the slotted panhead screws. You will need a screwdriver to the corresponding Sensor Quick Start Guide. For maintenance purposes, you must have all network interface cables from the rack. 18 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide Insert the chassis into the mounted rail, and...
... rack. Make sure to fasten the ears securely to remove a Sensor from the Sensor. For details, refer to secure the slotted panhead screws. You will need a screwdriver to the corresponding Sensor Quick Start Guide. For maintenance purposes, you must have all network interface cables from the rack. 18 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide Insert the chassis into the mounted rail, and...
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... release button as a release latch. The faceplate panel must remain in place unless a power supply is in place. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 19 Figure 3-1 Rail release latch Redundant power supply A basic configuration of the Sensor includes one handle for redundancy. You can install a second hot-swappable power supply for insertion or extraction from the...
... release button as a release latch. The faceplate panel must remain in place unless a power supply is in place. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 19 Figure 3-1 Rail release latch Redundant power supply A basic configuration of the Sensor includes one handle for redundancy. You can install a second hot-swappable power supply for insertion or extraction from the...
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... the power supply and pull it out. 6 Use faceplate panels to protect unused slots from the power supply. 2 Put on your Sensor. 20 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide To remove all power from the Sensor, unplug all data traffic stops. Figure 3-3 Installing the power supply 4 Slide in the power supply until it makes contact with the...
... the power supply and pull it out. 6 Use faceplate panels to protect unused slots from the power supply. 2 Put on your Sensor. 20 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide To remove all power from the Sensor, unplug all data traffic stops. Figure 3-3 Installing the power supply 4 Slide in the power supply until it makes contact with the...
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... prevent eye damage, do not stare into an LC-type Gigabit Ethernet port, linking the module port with a copper or fiber-optic network. Figure 3-4 An SFP module McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 21 For ease of small form-factor pluggable modules as shown in the following table: Type SFP Performance 10/100/1000 Mbps (copper...
... prevent eye damage, do not stare into an LC-type Gigabit Ethernet port, linking the module port with a copper or fiber-optic network. Figure 3-4 An SFP module McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 21 For ease of small form-factor pluggable modules as shown in the following table: Type SFP Performance 10/100/1000 Mbps (copper...