Juniper Networks IDP75, IDP250, IDP8200 manual NetScreen-SecurityManager, Advantages, Disadvantages

Chapter 1: Planning an Installation

Table 3: Advantages and Disadvantages of Transparent Mode (Inline Active)

Advantages	Disadvantages
„ Reliably responds to and prevents attacks	„ Cannot connect IP networks with different
„ Simple, transparent deployment	address spaces
„ Allows Layer 2 broadcasts
„ No changes to routing tables or network
equipment
„ Forwards non-IP traffic

NetScreen-Security Manager

Use NetScreen-Security Manager to administer the sensor. See the NetScreen-Security Manager Administrator’s Guide to tailor your security policy to your network. See the IDP Concepts & Examples Guide to improve the performance and accuracy of your protection.

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