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not need to learn MAC addresses or keep an ARP cache or a routing table.

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McAfee® Network Security Platform 6.0 What is inline mode? In inline mode, the Sensor logically acts as a transparent repeater with minimal latency for packet processing. Unlike bridges, routers, or switches, the Sensor does not need to learn MAC addresses or keep an ARP cache or a routing table. 2

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McAfee® Network Security Platform 6.0
What is inline mode?
In inline mode, the Sensor logically acts as a transparent repeater with minimal
latency for packet processing. Unlike bridges, routers, or switches, the Sensor does
not need to learn MAC addresses or keep an ARP cache or a routing table.
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