Chapter 12 Configuring IP Logging

Displaying the Contents of IP Logs

•To copy and view an IP log file, see Copying IP Log Files to Be Viewed, page 12-7.

Displaying the Contents of IP Logs

Use the iplog-status [log-id log_id] [brief] [reverse] [ {begin regular_expression exclude

regular_expression include regular_expression }] command to display the description of the available IP log contents.

When the log is created, the status reads added. If and when the first entry is inserted in the log, the status changes to started. When the log is completed, because it reaches the packet count limit, for example, the status changes to completed.

The following options apply:

•log_id—(Optional) Specifies the log ID of the file for which you want to see the status.

•brief—(Optional) Displays a summary of IP log status information for each log.

•reverse—(Optional) Displays the list in reverse chronological order (newest log first).

•—(Optional) Indicates that an output processing specification follows.

•regular_expression—Specifies any regular expression found in the IP log status output.

•begin—Searches the output of the more command and displays the output from the first instance of a specified string.

•exclude—Filters the IP log status output so that it excludes lines that contain a particular regular expression.

•include—Filters the IP log status output so that it includes lines that contain a particular regular expression.

Displaying IP Logs

To view the contents of IP logs, follow these steps:

Step 1 Log in to the CLI.

Step 2 Display the status of all IP logs.

sensor#

iplog-status

 

Log ID:

 

2425

IP Address 1:

192.0.2.1

Virtual

Sensor:

vs0

Status:

 

started

Start Time:

2003/07/30 18:24:18 2002/07/30 12:24:18 CST

Packets

Captured:

1039438

Log ID:

 

2342

IP Address 1:

192.0.2.10

IP Address 2:

192.0.2.20

Virtual

Sensor:

vs0

Status:

 

completed

Event ID:

209348

Start Time:

2003/07/30 18:24:18 2002/07/30 12:24:18 CST

End Time:

2003/07/30 18:34:18 2002/07/30 12:34:18 CST

sensor#

 

 

 

 

Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Sensor CLI Configuration Guide for IPS 7.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

OL-29168-01

 

 

12-5

 

 

 

 

 

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IPS4510K9 specifications

Cisco Systems has long been a leading player in network security, and its IPS (Intrusion Prevention System) series is a testament to its commitment to safeguarding digital environments. Among its notable offerings are the IPS4510K9 and IPS4520K9 models, both designed to provide advanced threat protection for mid-sized to large enterprise networks.

The Cisco IPS4510K9 and IPS4520K9 are distinguished by their cutting-edge features that help organizations defend against a myriad of cyber threats. These systems utilize a multi-layered approach to security, integrating intrusion prevention, advanced malware protection, and comprehensive visibility across the network.

One of the primary characteristics of the IPS4510K9 is its high performance. It boasts a throughput of up to 1 Gbps, making it suitable for environments that demand rapid data processing and real-time responses to threats. The IPS4520K9, on the other hand, enhances that capability with improved throughput of up to 2 Gbps, accommodating larger enterprises with heavier network traffic. These models are equipped with powerful processors that support complex signature matching and can intelligently distinguish between legitimate traffic and potential threats.

In addition to performance, both models are designed with scalability in mind. They can be easily integrated into existing Cisco infrastructures. This facilitates a seamless enhancement of security without causing significant interruptions to ongoing operations. Moreover, they offer flexible deployment options, allowing organizations to operate them inline or out of band depending on their specific needs.

The Cisco IPS4510K9 and IPS4520K9 leverage advanced detection technologies, utilizing a variety of signature types and heuristic analysis to detect known and unknown threats effectively. They are equipped with real-time alerting and reporting capabilities, giving security teams immediate visibility into potential breaches and enabling them to respond swiftly.

Furthermore, both models support a range of management options through the Cisco Security Manager, allowing for centralized administration, streamlined policy management, and enhanced monitoring capabilities. Automated updates ensure the systems remain current with the latest threat intelligence, vital for staying ahead of evolving cyber threats.

In summary, the Cisco Systems IPS4510K9 and IPS4520K9 represent powerful solutions for organizations seeking robust intrusion prevention capabilities. With their high performance, scalability, and advanced detection technologies, these systems are essential tools in the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, providing enterprises with the peace of mind needed to operate securely in today's digital world.
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