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Chapter 7 Installing the IPS 4510 and IPS 4520

Removing and Installing the Core IPS SSP

Step 7 Grasp the ejection levers at the left and right bottom of the designated slot and pull them out.

Cisco IPS 4520

SFP3

SFP2

SFP1

SFP0

MGMT

USB

PWR

BOOT ALARM

ACT VPN

PS1

PS0

HDD1 HDD0

AUX

CONSOLE

RESET

Module

Ejection levers

Step 8 Grasp the sides of the module and pull it all the way out of the chassis.

Step 9 Install the new module by lining it up with the module slot making sure the ejection levers are extended.

Cisco IPS 4520

SFP3	SFP2
		SFP1	SFP0
			SFP0
			5	4
				3
				2			0
				1			0
				0
				1	MGMT	0
					MGMT	0	1
							USB
2							PWR	BOOT ALARM	ACT VPN
								BOOT ALARM		PS1
											PS0	HDD1 HDD0
											PS0

												AUX	CONSOLE	RESET

1	Module	2	Ejection levers

Step 10 Slide the module into the slot until it is seated and push the ejection levers back into place. Step 11 Tighten the screws.

Step 12 Reconnect the power cable to the sensor.

Step 13 Power on the sensor.

Step 14 Verify that the PWR indicator on the front panel is green.

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IPS4520K9 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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Models: IPS4520K9

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