Installation guide

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Index
INDEX
A
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), 98
analyzers, removing after upgrade, 121
Automatic Power Management (APM), 98
B
BIOS settings, 98
C
cabling, 20
capture interfaces, 40
capture mode
for IPS engines
, 16
for layer 2 firewalls, 16
checking engine version, 115
checking file integrity, 115
checksums, 99
command line tools, 127
commands
for engines
, 139
for log servers, 128
for management servers, 128
compatibility
network devices
, 19
platforms supported, 19
contact addresses, 30
contact information, 12
D
date and time settings, 19
defining
master engines
, 69
deployment example, 157
documentation available, 11
E
engine installation
in expert mode
, 108
on other platforms, 97–110
on virtualization platforms, 101
engine interfaces
capture interfaces
, 40
inline interfaces, 41
interface options, 37
IP addresses, 36
logical interfaces, 39
physical interfaces, 35
reset interfaces, 40, 49
system communication interfaces, 35
traffic inspection interfaces, 38
VLANs, 35
example network scenario, 17, 157
F
file integrity, 99
fingerprint of certificates, 136
firewalls
commands for
, 139
G
generating licenses, 25
H
hardware requirements, 12
I
initial bypass state, 106
initial configuration
importing
, 103
saving, 83–87
transferring to engines, 87
initial configuration, automatic, 85
initial configuration, manual, 86
inline interfaces, 41
inline mode
for IPS engines
, 16
for layer 2 firewalls, 16
inspection policies
customized high-security inspection policy
, 93
high-security inspection policy, 93
medium-security inspection policy, 93
no inspection policy, 93
installation modes for IPS, 16
installation modes for layer 2 firewalls, 16
installation procedure, 18
integrity of files, 99
interface ID numbering, 34
interface options
for IPS engines
, 37
for layer 2 firewalls, 47
for master engines, 63, 77
IP addresses
for IPS engines
, 36
for layer 2 firewalls, 46
for master engines, 62, 76
IPS (intrusion prevention system), 16
IPS engines
commands for
, 139
configuring, 33–42
installing, 98–110
saving initial configuration for, 84
traffic inspection interfaces, 38–42