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... SOFTWARE PACKAGE). Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of McAfee, Inc. 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 COPYRIGHT Copyright © 2012 McAfee, Inc. Do not copy without permission. LICENSE INFORMATION License Agreement NOTICE TO ALL...
... SOFTWARE PACKAGE). Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of McAfee, Inc. 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 COPYRIGHT Copyright © 2012 McAfee, Inc. Do not copy without permission. LICENSE INFORMATION License Agreement NOTICE TO ALL...
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...Audience 5 Conventions 5 What's in this guide 6 Find product documentation 6 1 Overview 7 About Network Security Sensors 7 Functions of a Sensor 7 Network topology considerations 8 M-6050 key features 9 M-6050 physical description 9 Ports 9 Front panel LEDs 10 2 Before you install 13 Usage restrictions 13 ...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
...Audience 5 Conventions 5 What's in this guide 6 Find product documentation 6 1 Overview 7 About Network Security Sensors 7 Functions of a Sensor 7 Network topology considerations 8 M-6050 key features 9 M-6050 physical description 9 Ports 9 Front panel LEDs 10 2 Before you install 13 Usage restrictions 13 ...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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emphasis. Commands and other text that is organized. Tip: Suggestions and recommendations. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 5 Preface This guide provides the information you need to a website. Book title or Emphasis Title of a new ...used in the user interface including options, menus, buttons, and dialog boxes. People who implement and enforce the company's security program. • Users - Audience McAfee documentation is running and can access some or all of a folder or program. Note: Additional information, like an ...
emphasis. Commands and other text that is organized. Tip: Suggestions and recommendations. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 5 Preface This guide provides the information you need to a website. Book title or Emphasis Title of a new ...used in the user interface including options, menus, buttons, and dialog boxes. People who implement and enforce the company's security program. • Users - Audience McAfee documentation is running and can access some or all of a folder or program. Note: Additional information, like an ...
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... contains information necessary to setup your product questions. • Click Browse the KnowledgeBase for answers 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 This information includes guiding you need during each phase of product implementation, from installation to the...
... contains information necessary to setup your product questions. • Click Browse the KnowledgeBase for answers 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 This information includes guiding you need during each phase of product implementation, from installation to the...
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... details about the Manager, see the Getting Started Guide. The Sensor examines packets according to user-configured policies, or rule sets, which determine what attacks to watch for patterns and behavior in particular. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 7 The process of configuring a Sensor and establishing communication with countermeasures if an attack is described in...
... details about the Manager, see the Getting Started Guide. The Sensor examines packets according to user-configured policies, or rule sets, which determine what attacks to watch for patterns and behavior in particular. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 7 The process of configuring a Sensor and establishing communication with countermeasures if an attack is described in...
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.... High port-density and virtualization provides a highly scalable solution, while Network Security Platform protects against Web and eCommerce mail server exploits. Figure 1-1 A sample Network Security Platform deployment 8 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide Sensor can perform many types of a network topology using Gigabit Ethernet throughput. Following is detected, a Sensor responds according to outsourced servers. Network topology considerations Deployment of a Sensor requires knowledge of your...
.... High port-density and virtualization provides a highly scalable solution, while Network Security Platform protects against Web and eCommerce mail server exploits. Figure 1-1 A sample Network Security Platform deployment 8 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide Sensor can perform many types of a network topology using Gigabit Ethernet throughput. Following is detected, a Sensor responds according to outsourced servers. Network topology considerations Deployment of a Sensor requires knowledge of your...
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...-T Management port • 1 Response port • Hot-swappable SFP/XFP modules • Dual power supply • 3 Fan units (that are field-replaceable) M-6050 physical description The high-port density M-6050 Sensor, is designed for high bandwidth links, and is used to support four 10 Gigabit full-duplex Ethernet segments or eight 10 Gigabit.... You can assign an IP address to this port during installation. 2 One RS-232C Console port, which is equipped to set up and configure the Sensor. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 9
...-T Management port • 1 Response port • Hot-swappable SFP/XFP modules • Dual power supply • 3 Fan units (that are field-replaceable) M-6050 physical description The high-port density M-6050 Sensor, is designed for high bandwidth links, and is used to support four 10 Gigabit full-duplex Ethernet segments or eight 10 Gigabit.... You can assign an IP address to this port during installation. 2 One RS-232C Console port, which is equipped to set up and configure the Sensor. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 9
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... purposes. Green Power Supply in -line Mode fail-close, meaning that meets your specific needs. These Monitoring interfaces of the M-6050 running in in AC mode. 10 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide Power supply A is not functioning. McAfee provides a standard, 2m NEMA 5-15P (US) power cable (3 wire). Amber Power Supply A is included with each...
... purposes. Green Power Supply in -line Mode fail-close, meaning that meets your specific needs. These Monitoring interfaces of the M-6050 running in in AC mode. 10 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide Power supply A is not functioning. McAfee provides a standard, 2m NEMA 5-15P (US) power cable (3 wire). Amber Power Supply A is included with each...
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... One or more of the fans has failed. Flash Green Activity on external compact flash. Response Port Speed Green The port speed is 100 Mbps. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 11 Green Power Supply in AC mode. Off No activity on external compact flash. Off No data transferring. Response Port Link Green...
... One or more of the fans has failed. Flash Green Activity on external compact flash. Response Port Speed Green The port speed is 100 Mbps. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 11 Green Power Supply in AC mode. Off No activity on external compact flash. Off No data transferring. Response Port Link Green...
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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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..., including the redundant power cord. • Only trained and qualified personnel should not remove the outer shell of the Sensor. Safety measures Please read the following restrictions apply to the use of Network Security Platform. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 13 Contents Usage restrictions Safety measures About fiber-optic ports Contents of the box Unpack the...
..., including the redundant power cord. • Only trained and qualified personnel should not remove the outer shell of the Sensor. Safety measures Please read the following restrictions apply to the use of Network Security Platform. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 13 Contents Usage restrictions Safety measures About fiber-optic ports Contents of the box Unpack the...
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... is intended to be grounded. Contents of rack mounting rails. 14 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide To avoid exposure to the Appendix for information on -line documentation. • Power cords. McAfee provides a standard and international power cables. • One set of...-2, and 21CFR1040. Use caution when connecting cables. • This equipment has been tested and found to telephone-network voltage (TNV) circuits. Ensure that might cause harmful interference to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment...
... is intended to be grounded. Contents of rack mounting rails. 14 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide To avoid exposure to the Appendix for information on -line documentation. • Power cords. McAfee provides a standard and international power cables. • One set of...-2, and 21CFR1040. Use caution when connecting cables. • This equipment has been tested and found to telephone-network voltage (TNV) circuits. Ensure that might cause harmful interference to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment...
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... 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 See also Contents of the box. 4 Remove the accessory box. 5 Verify you need to the installation site as close to move or...
... 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 See also Contents of the box. 4 Remove the accessory box. 5 Verify you need to the installation site as close to move or...
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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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...ears on the chassis, make sure that the power is off the Sensor Setup overview Setting up a Sensor involves the following steps: 1 Positioning the Sensor. 2 Installing interface modules (SFP and XFP). 3 Attaching power, network, and monitoring cables. 4 Powering on a rack, you have set... routers it will attach two mounting ears and rails to the Sensor as described in a physically secure location, close to position the Sensor Place the Sensor in the subsequent sections of this guide. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 17 Remove the power cable and all...
...ears on the chassis, make sure that the power is off the Sensor Setup overview Setting up a Sensor involves the following steps: 1 Positioning the Sensor. 2 Installing interface modules (SFP and XFP). 3 Attaching power, network, and monitoring cables. 4 Powering on a rack, you have set... routers it will attach two mounting ears and rails to the Sensor as described in a physically secure location, close to position the Sensor Place the Sensor in the subsequent sections of this guide. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 17 Remove the power cable and all...
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... telco-type racks. The rack-mounting hardware included with the Sensor is intended for length. Optionally, you must have all network interface cables from the rack. 18 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide For details, refer to the rack. For maintenance... purposes, you can also mid-mount the Sensor. Each rail includes a rail that mount to...
... telco-type racks. The rack-mounting hardware included with the Sensor is intended for length. Optionally, you must have all network interface cables from the rack. 18 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide For details, refer to the rack. For maintenance... purposes, you can also mid-mount the Sensor. Each rail includes a rail that mount to...
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...panel covering the power supply slot. Each of the rails, press 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 appliance, McAfee recommends that two people remove the chassis from the rail cabinet. You can install ...a power supply is in place. Figure 3-2 Power supply units Install the power supply Task 1 Unpack the power supply from McAfee. When removing the chassis from the unit as well as pictured below and continue pulling the chassis. You will have one hot...
...panel covering the power supply slot. Each of the rails, press 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 appliance, McAfee recommends that two people remove the chassis from the rail cabinet. You can install ...a power supply is in place. Figure 3-2 Power supply units Install the power supply Task 1 Unpack the power supply from McAfee. When removing the chassis from the unit as well as pictured below and continue pulling the chassis. You will have one hot...
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... backplane, then push firmly to mate the connectors solidly with the optional redundant power supply, McAfee recommends that the power supplies are replacing. Power off both power supplies on your Sensor. 20 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide Cable the Sensor Follow the steps outlined in the power supply until it out. 6 Use faceplate panels to...
... backplane, then push firmly to mate the connectors solidly with the optional redundant power supply, McAfee recommends that the power supplies are replacing. Power off both power supplies on your Sensor. 20 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide Cable the Sensor Follow the steps outlined in the power supply until it out. 6 Use faceplate panels to...
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... module is a hot-swappable, protocol-independant, compact, optical receiver, which allows for more details. Figure 3-4 An SFP module McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 21 For ease of installation, insert the module in the Sensor while it is powered down and before placing it on long reach (LR). Click Search the KnowledgeBase. Setting up...
... module is a hot-swappable, protocol-independant, compact, optical receiver, which allows for more details. Figure 3-4 An SFP module McAfee® Network Security Platform M-6050 Sensor Product Guide 21 For ease of installation, insert the module in the Sensor while it is powered down and before placing it on long reach (LR). Click Search the KnowledgeBase. Setting up...