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Appendix E Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting the Appliance

At any point you may enter a question mark '?' for help.

User ctrl-c to abort configuration dialog at any prompt.

Default settings are in square brackets '[]'.

Current Configuration:

service host network-settings

host-ip 192.168.1.2/24,192.168.1.1 host-name sensor

telnet-option enabled access-list 0.0.0.0/0 ftp-timeout 300

no login-banner-text exit

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Step 4 Make sure the management port is connected to an active network connection. If the management port is not connected to an active network connection, the management interface does not come up.

Step 5 Make sure the IP address of the workstation that is trying to connect to the sensor is permitted in the sensor access list. If the workstation network address is permitted in the sensor access list, go to Step 6.

sensor# setup

--- System Configuration Dialog ---

At any point you may enter a question mark '?' for help.

User ctrl-c to abort configuration dialog at any prompt.

Default settings are in square brackets '[]'.

Current Configuration:

service host network-settings

host-ip 192.168.1.2/24,192.168.1.1 host-name sensor

telnet-option enabled access-list 0.0.0.0/0 ftp-timeout 300

no login-banner-text exit

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Step 6 Add a permit entry for the workstation network address, save the configuration, and try to connect again.

Step 7 Make sure the network configuration allows the workstation to connect to the sensor. If the sensor is protected behind a firewall and the workstation is in front of the firewall, make sure the firewall is configured to allow the workstation to access the sensor. Or if the workstation is behind a firewall that is performing network address translation on the workstation IP address, and the sensor is in front of the firewall, make sure that the sensor access list contains a permit entry for the workstation translated address.

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

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IPS4520K9 specifications

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IPS4520K9 specifications