Juniper Networks IDP8200, IDP250, IDP 800, IDP75 manual „9600 bps „8 data bits

Chapter 4: Configuring the IDP Sensor

To configure your sensor using the console serial port, do the following:

1.Connect one end of the provided RJ-45 null modem serial cable to the CONSOLE port located on the front of the sensor chassis.

2.Connect the other end of the cable to the serial port of your workstation.

3.Open a terminal emulation package such as Microsoft Windows HyperTerminal or XModem. The settings for the software should be as follows:

„9600 bps

„8 data bits

„No parity generation or checking

„1 stop bit

„No flow control

„The serial port number where you connected the cable

4.Turn on the IDP sensor.

If nothing appears in the terminal window, press Enter to display the boot messages.

5.Log into the IDP sensor as name (root) and password (abc123).

The EasyConfig script runs automatically. The following text appears:

Configuring the deployment mode...

The currently supported deployment modes in EasyConfig are the following,

1.Sniffer <default>

2.Inline transparent Choose the deployment mode? [1]

6.Press 1 or 2, depending on which mode you want to use, and then press Enter. The following text appears:

Configuring Management interface...

The management interface is currently configured as: IP: 192.168.1.1

Mask: 255.255.255.0

What IP address do you want to configure for the management interface? [192.168.1.1]

7. Type an IP address and press Enter.

The following text appears:

What netmask do you want to configure for the management interface? [255.255.255.0]

8. Type your netmask and press Enter.

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