Cisco Systems IPS4520K9 manual Advanced Setup for the Appliance

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Appendix B Initializing the Sensor

Advanced Setup

exit

service global-correlation network-participation full exit

[0]Go to the command prompt without saving this config.

[1]Return to setup without saving this config.

[2]Save this configuration and exit setup.

[3]Continue to Advanced setup.

Step 11 Enter 2 to save the configuration (or 3 to continue with advanced setup using the CLI).

Enter your selection[2]: 2

Configuration Saved.

Step 12 If you changed the time setting, enter yes to reboot the sensor.

For More Information

For the procedure for obtaining the most recent IPS software, see Obtaining Cisco IPS Software, page C-1.

For the procedure for using HTTPS to log in to the IDM, refer to Logging In to the IDM.

For the procedures for configuring intrusion prevention on your sensor, refer to the following guides:

Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Device Manager Configuration Guide for IPS 7.1

Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Manager Express Configuration Guide for IPS 7.1

Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Sensor CLI Configuration Guide for IPS 7.1

Advanced Setup

This section describes how to continue with Advanced Setup in the CLI for the various Cisco IPS platforms. It contains the following sections:

Advanced Setup for the Appliance, page B-7

Advanced Setup for the ASA 5500 AIP SSM, page B-13

Advanced Setup for the ASA 5500-X IPS SSP, page B-17

Advanced Setup for the ASA 5585-X IPS SSP, page B-21

Advanced Setup for the Appliance

Note The currently supported Cisco IPS appliances are the IPS 4240, IPS 4255, and IPS 4260 [IPS 7.0(x) and later and IPS 7.1(5) and later], IPS 4270-20 [IPS 7.1(3) and later], IPS 4345 and IPS 4360 [IPS 7.1(3) and later], and IPS 4510 and IPS 4520 [IPS 7.1(4) and later].

Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliance and Module Installation Guide for IPS 7.1

 

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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.