McAfee M-1250 Product Guide

McAfee M-1250 - Network Security Platform Manual

McAfee M-1250 manual content summary:

  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 1
    M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide Revision A McAfee® Network Security Platform
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 2
    of McAfee, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of , YOU MAY RETURN THE PRODUCT TO MCAFEE OR THE PLACE OF PURCHASE FOR A FULL REFUND. 2 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 3
    the Sensor to monitor in in-line mode 22 Cable the Sensor to monitor in SPAN or hub mode 23 About connecting Sensors for fail-over 23 Cable M-1250/M-1450 Sensor for failover 23 A M-1250/M-1450 Sensor specifications 25 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide 3
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 4
    Contents B Regulatory, compliance, and safety information 27 Index 29 4 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 5
    and recommendations. Important/Caution: Valuable advice to protect your computer system, software installation, network, business, or data. Warning: Critical advice to prevent bodily harm when using a hardware product. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide 5
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 6
    product, then select a version. 3 Select a product document. KnowledgeBase • Click Search the KnowledgeBase for answers to your product questions. • Click Browse the KnowledgeBase for articles listed by product and version. 6 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 7
    more information on the NAC functionality and configurations of the Manager, see the NAC Administration Guide. Throughout this guide the terms, 'Sensor' and 'M-1250/M-1450' refer to the M-1250 or the M-1450 Sensor in general. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide 7
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 8
    . This renders them completely invisible to intruders. When operating in the NAC mode, the monitoring ports can be assigned IP addresses. The monitoring ports for M-1250/M-1450 Sensor are 1A/1B, 2A/2B, 3A/3B and 4A/4B. 8 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 9
    link is connected. Monitoring Ports Link Off The link is disconnected. Flash Green Activity on external compact flash. Off No activity on external compact flash. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide 9
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 10
    - FC Fail-close: The Sensor port pair is in-line, traffic dropped Green - TS processing Tap/SPAN: The Sensor port receives traffic, normal traffic. Green - TS Tap/SPAN: The Sensor port receives traffic, traffic dropped. 10 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 11
    watches). Metal objects will heat up when connected to power and ground, and can cause serious burns or weld the metal object to the terminals. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide 11
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 12
    within the Sensor box. 5 Verify you have received all parts. These parts are listed on the packing list and in Contents of the Sensor box. 6 Remove the Slide Rail Kit. 7 Pull out the packing material surrounding the Sensor. 12 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 13
    and packing materials for later use in case you need to move or ship the Sensor. If any of the contents from the preceding list are missing or damaged, contact McAfee support. See also Contents of the Sensor box on page 12 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide 13
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 14
    2 Before you install Unpack the Sensor 14 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 15
    -sections show the M-1250/M-1450 Sensor. Install the ears on the chassis Before you begin Before you install the ears on the chassis, make sure that power is OFF. Remove the power cable and all network interface cables from the Sensor. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 16
    . Mount the Sensor by securing the ears to two posts or mounting strips in the rack. Because the ears bear the weight of the entire Sensor, be sure to fasten the ears securely to the rack. Figure 3-2 Sensor mounted on a rack 16 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 17
    of its power cable is connected to a power source. Power off the Sensor McAfee recommends that you use the shutdown CLI command to halt the Sensor before powering it down. For more information on CLI commands, see CLI Guide. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide 17
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 18
    3 Setting up the Sensor Power on the Sensor 18 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 19
    , a PC running correctly configured Windows HyperTerminal software. You must connect directly to the console for initial configuration. Required settings for HyperTerminal are: Name Baud rate Number of bits Setting 38400 8 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide 19
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 20
    other end of the cable to the network device such as a hub, switch, or a router, through which you want to respond to attacks. Cable the Management port The Management port is used for communication with the Manager server. 20 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 21
    2A to work together as a pair. Figure 4-1 Monitoring ports of an M-1450 Default Monitoring port speed settings Make sure that the switch/router ports connected to the Sensor monitoring ports match the Sensor configuration. McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide 21
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 22
    and Duplex are configurable Cable types for routers, switches, hubs, and PCs This section describes the types of cables that you require to connect the Sensor to other network devices: • Use to use peer ports on page 21 22 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 23
    between two Sensors. Task 1 Plug a Cat 5/Cat 5e crossover cable into port 4A of the active Sensor. 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the port 4A of the standby Sensor. Figure 4-2 M-1450 Sensors connected for failover McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide 23
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 24
    4 Attaching cables to the Sensor About connecting Sensors for fail-over 24 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 25
    70°C(158F) Operating: 10%-90% non-condensing Non-operating: 5% to 95% non-condensing 484 BTU/hr 200 lfm (1 m/s) Sea level to 10,000 ft (3050 m) M-1250: 100 Mbps M-1450: 200 Mbps McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide 25
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 26
    A M-1250/M-1450 Sensor specifications 26 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 27
    + A2: 2003 - Emissions: • Radiated Emissions • Conducted Emissions • EN 61000-3-2: 2000 Harmonic Current Emissions • EN 61000-3-3: 1995 + A1: 2001 Voltage Fluctuation/Flicker CISPR/KN22: • Radiated Emissions McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide 27
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 28
    B Regulatory, compliance, and safety information Sensor regulatory, safety, and compliance • Conducted Emissions 28 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 29
    21, 22 ports on M-1250/M-1450 8 R Response port 20 S Safety 27 Sensor front panel 11, 19 ServicePortal, finding product documentation 6 SFP module 17 Slide Rail Kit 12, 15 T Technical Support, finding product information 6 McAfee® Network Security Platform M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide 29
  • McAfee M-1250 | Product Guide - Page 30
    700-2395A00
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30

M-1250/M-1450 Sensor Product Guide
Revision A
McAfee
®
Network Security Platform