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... of others. 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-2750 Sensor Product Guide COPYRIGHT Copyright © 2012 McAfee, Inc. Do not copy without permission. IF YOU DO NOT KNOW WHICH...
... of others. 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-2750 Sensor Product Guide COPYRIGHT Copyright © 2012 McAfee, Inc. Do not copy without permission. IF YOU DO NOT KNOW WHICH...
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Contents Preface 5 About this guide 5 Audience 5 Conventions 5 What's in this guide 6 Find product documentation 6 1 Introducing Network Security Sensors 7 About the M-2750 Sensor 7 M-2750 physical description 7 Ports on the Sensor 8 Front and back panel LEDs 9 2 Before you install 11 Usage restrictions 11 Safety measures 11 Working with fiber-optic ... to use peer ports 25 Default Monitoring port speed settings 25 Cable types for routers, switches, hubs, and PCs 25 Cable for in-line 26 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 3
Contents Preface 5 About this guide 5 Audience 5 Conventions 5 What's in this guide 6 Find product documentation 6 1 Introducing Network Security Sensors 7 About the M-2750 Sensor 7 M-2750 physical description 7 Ports on the Sensor 8 Front and back panel LEDs 9 2 Before you install 11 Usage restrictions 11 Safety measures 11 Working with fiber-optic ... to use peer ports 25 Default Monitoring port speed settings 25 Cable types for routers, switches, hubs, and PCs 25 Cable for in-line 26 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 3
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Contents Connect the cables for tap mode 26 Connect the cables for SPAN or hub mode 27 Cable the failover interconnection 27 About the fail-open hardware 27 5 Troubleshooting the Sensor 29 A Technical specifications 31 B Regulatory, compliance, and safety information 33 Index 35 4 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide
Contents Connect the cables for tap mode 26 Connect the cables for SPAN or hub mode 27 Cable the failover interconnection 27 About the fail-open hardware 27 5 Troubleshooting the Sensor 29 A Technical specifications 31 B Regulatory, compliance, and safety information 33 Index 35 4 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide
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... advice to protect your McAfee product. the path of a new term; People who implement and enforce the company's security program. • Users - Commands and other text that is strongly emphasized. Audience McAfee documentation is running and can... access some or all of its features. Book title or Emphasis Title of accessing an option. A live link to a topic or to prevent bodily harm when using a hardware product. Note: Additional information, like an alternate method of a book, chapter, or topic; McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750...
... advice to protect your McAfee product. the path of a new term; People who implement and enforce the company's security program. • Users - Commands and other text that is strongly emphasized. Audience McAfee documentation is running and can... access some or all of its features. Book title or Emphasis Title of accessing an option. A live link to a topic or to prevent bodily harm when using a hardware product. Note: Additional information, like an alternate method of a book, chapter, or topic; McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750...
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... product questions. • Click Browse the KnowledgeBase for articles listed by product and version. 6 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide User documentation Do this guide This guide contains information necessary to setup your M-2750 Sensor model. Find product documentation McAfee provides the information you need during each phase of information you need : To access...
... product questions. • Click Browse the KnowledgeBase for articles listed by product and version. 6 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide User documentation Do this guide This guide contains information necessary to setup your M-2750 Sensor model. Find product documentation McAfee provides the information you need during each phase of information you need : To access...
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..., and flexible content processing appliances built for high bandwidth links, is described in the Getting Started Guide. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 7 Contents About the M-2750 Sensor M-2750 physical description About the M-2750 Sensor The M-2750 Sensor provides effective network access control (NAC) of hosts. For more information on host Operational Status level (Standard/ DHCP NAC...
..., and flexible content processing appliances built for high bandwidth links, is described in the Getting Started Guide. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 7 Contents About the M-2750 Sensor M-2750 physical description About the M-2750 Sensor The M-2750 Sensor provides effective network access control (NAC) of hosts. For more information on host Operational Status level (Standard/ DHCP NAC...
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1 Introducing Network Security Sensors M-2750 physical description Ports on the Sensor M-2750 Sensor is a 2RU (2 rack unit) and is used to set up and configure the Sensor using the CLI. 3 One RS-232C Auxiliary port, which is equipped with the following components: Figure 1-1 M-2750 Sensor front panel Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Description RJ-.../ 1B, 2A/2B, 3A/3B, 4A/4B, 5A/5B, 6A/6B, 7A/7B, 8A/8B, 9A/9B, and 10A/10B, respectively. 8 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide The ports are marked X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, X8, X9, and X10, and are used for use...
1 Introducing Network Security Sensors M-2750 physical description Ports on the Sensor M-2750 Sensor is a 2RU (2 rack unit) and is used to set up and configure the Sensor using the CLI. 3 One RS-232C Auxiliary port, which is equipped with the following components: Figure 1-1 M-2750 Sensor front panel Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Description RJ-.../ 1B, 2A/2B, 3A/3B, 4A/4B, 5A/5B, 6A/6B, 7A/7B, 8A/8B, 9A/9B, and 10A/10B, respectively. 8 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide The ports are marked X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, X8, X9, and X10, and are used for use...
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...and the power supply: LED Power A Power B Status Green Amber Green Amber Description Power Supply A is not functioning. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 9 Amber Sensor is booting. (It could also indicate a system failure.) Temp Green Inlet air temperature measured... operating. See also Front and back panel LEDs on its ports. Off No activity on external compact flash. Introducing Network Security Sensors M-2750 physical description 1 5 Twenty small form-factor pluggable (SFP) 1 Gigabit Monitoring ports, which enable you to the ...
...and the power supply: LED Power A Power B Status Green Amber Green Amber Description Power Supply A is not functioning. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 9 Amber Sensor is booting. (It could also indicate a system failure.) Temp Green Inlet air temperature measured... operating. See also Front and back panel LEDs on its ports. Off No activity on external compact flash. Introducing Network Security Sensors M-2750 physical description 1 5 Twenty small form-factor pluggable (SFP) 1 Gigabit Monitoring ports, which enable you to the ...
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... speed is not operating. The port speed is disconnected. The link is 10 Mbps. The link is not operating. Fan 1 is disconnected. 10 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 1 Introducing Network Security Sensors M-2750 physical description LED Status Description If a power supply is operating. Fan 3 is not present, both green and amber LEDs are off.
... speed is not operating. The port speed is disconnected. The link is 10 Mbps. The link is not operating. Fan 1 is disconnected. 10 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 1 Introducing Network Security Sensors M-2750 physical description LED Status Description If a power supply is operating. Fan 3 is not present, both green and amber LEDs are off.
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... appliance for anything other than operating McAfee® Network Security Platform (formerly McAfee® IntruShield®). • McAfee prohibits the modification or installation of any hardware or software in serious physical injury. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 11 Topics include ...The Sensor appliance is not a general purpose workstation. • McAfee prohibits the use and operation of a Sensor: • You may not remove the outer shell of McAfee Network Security Platform. These safety measures apply to observe these safety warnings could ...
... appliance for anything other than operating McAfee® Network Security Platform (formerly McAfee® IntruShield®). • McAfee prohibits the modification or installation of any hardware or software in serious physical injury. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 11 Topics include ...The Sensor appliance is not a general purpose workstation. • McAfee prohibits the use and operation of a Sensor: • You may not remove the outer shell of McAfee Network Security Platform. These safety measures apply to observe these safety warnings could ...
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...8226; Fiber-optic SFP ports are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is intended to telephone-network voltage (TNV) circuits. Contents of the Sensor. Doing so will be required to earth ground during normal use RJ-45..., and direct the flow of rack mounting ears. • One printed M-2750 Slide Rail Assembly Procedure. • One printed M-2750 Quick Start Guide. • Release Notes. 12 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide To avoid exposure to radiation, do not connect safety extra-low...
...8226; Fiber-optic SFP ports are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is intended to telephone-network voltage (TNV) circuits. Contents of the Sensor. Doing so will be required to earth ground during normal use RJ-45..., and direct the flow of rack mounting ears. • One printed M-2750 Slide Rail Assembly Procedure. • One printed M-2750 Quick Start Guide. • Release Notes. 12 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide To avoid exposure to radiation, do not connect safety extra-low...
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... possible. 2 Position the box with the text upright. 3 Open the top flaps of the contents from the preceding list are missing or damaged, contact McAfee support. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 13 If any of the box. 4 Remove the accessory box within the Sensor box. 5 Verify you need to the installation site...
... possible. 2 Position the box with the text upright. 3 Open the top flaps of the contents from the preceding list are missing or damaged, contact McAfee support. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 13 If any of the box. 4 Remove the accessory box within the Sensor box. 5 Verify you need to the installation site...
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2 Before you install Unpack the Sensor 14 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide
2 Before you install Unpack the Sensor 14 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide
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...the Sensor on page 15 Attaching cables to the switches or routers it for configuration. Each M-2750 is a 2RU (2 rack unit). McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 15 Contents Setup overview Position the Sensor Redundant power supply Cable the Sensor ... you have set up a Sensor involves the following steps: Task 1 Positioning the Sensor. 2 Installing interface modules (SFP). 3 Attaching power, network, and monitoring cables. 4 Powering on the Sensor. 5 Configuring the Sensor after you will be located within a standard communications rack. See also...
...the Sensor on page 15 Attaching cables to the switches or routers it for configuration. Each M-2750 is a 2RU (2 rack unit). McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 15 Contents Setup overview Position the Sensor Redundant power supply Cable the Sensor ... you have set up a Sensor involves the following steps: Task 1 Positioning the Sensor. 2 Installing interface modules (SFP). 3 Attaching power, network, and monitoring cables. 4 Powering on the Sensor. 5 Configuring the Sensor after you will be located within a standard communications rack. See also...
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...need : two three-in-one rails, two chassis ears, and fourteen slotted panhead screws. The ears secure the Sensor to the corresponding Sensor Quick Start Guide. 16 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide For details, refer to two rack posts. Task 1 Verify that you have all the... parts you should have access to the front and rear of the Sensor by securing the rack mount ears to your...
...need : two three-in-one rails, two chassis ears, and fourteen slotted panhead screws. The ears secure the Sensor to the corresponding Sensor Quick Start Guide. 16 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide For details, refer to two rack posts. Task 1 Verify that you have all the... parts you should have access to the front and rear of the Sensor by securing the rack mount ears to your...
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Figure 3-1 Rail release latch for insertion or extraction from the unit as well as pictured below and continue pulling the chassis. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 17 Setting up the Sensor Redundant power supply 3 Remove a Sensor from the rack Because of the weight of the Sensor includes one ...
Figure 3-1 Rail release latch for insertion or extraction from the unit as well as pictured below and continue pulling the chassis. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 17 Setting up the Sensor Redundant power supply 3 Remove a Sensor from the rack Because of the weight of the Sensor includes one ...
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... supply until it out. 6 Use faceplate panels to the monitoring, response, console, and management ports on page 3 18 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide For true redundant operation with the optional redundant power supply, McAfee recommends that the power supplies are replacing. Remove the power supply Note that you are hot-swappable. Task...
... supply until it out. 6 Use faceplate panels to the monitoring, response, console, and management ports on page 3 18 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide For true redundant operation with the optional redundant power supply, McAfee recommends that the power supplies are replacing. Remove the power supply Note that you are hot-swappable. Task...
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... pluggable modules as shown in single mode and multimode. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 19 Your module may be slightly different. Setting up to install an SFP module with a copper or fiber-optic network. To ensure compatibility, McAfee supports only those SFP modules purchased through McAfee or from its protective packaging. 2 Ensure the module...
... pluggable modules as shown in single mode and multimode. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 19 Your module may be slightly different. Setting up to install an SFP module with a copper or fiber-optic network. To ensure compatibility, McAfee supports only those SFP modules purchased through McAfee or from its protective packaging. 2 Ensure the module...
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...Do not attempt to power on the module and ensure that you plug each supply into a different power circuit. 20 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide If you are keyed to the power supply. Modules are installing a redundant power supply, you have ...installed the Sensor in the Sensor Monitoring port Remove a module Task 1 Disconnect the network cable from the module. 2 Release the module from...
...Do not attempt to power on the module and ensure that you plug each supply into a different power circuit. 20 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide If you are keyed to the power supply. Modules are installing a redundant power supply, you have ...installed the Sensor in the Sensor Monitoring port Remove a module Task 1 Disconnect the network cable from the module. 2 Release the module from...
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Power off the Sensor 3 Task 1 Connect the power cable to the Sensor power supply. 2 Connect the power cable to a power source. The Sensor has no power switch. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 21 For more information on as soon as one of its power cable is connected to a power source. Setting up the Sensor Power off the Sensor McAfee recommends that you use the shutdown CLI command to halt the Sensor before powering it down. It powers on CLI commands, see CLI Guide.
Power off the Sensor 3 Task 1 Connect the power cable to the Sensor power supply. 2 Connect the power cable to a power source. The Sensor has no power switch. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-2750 Sensor Product Guide 21 For more information on as soon as one of its power cable is connected to a power source. Setting up the Sensor Power off the Sensor McAfee recommends that you use the shutdown CLI command to halt the Sensor before powering it down. It powers on CLI commands, see CLI Guide.