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Cisco IPS-4260-K9 - IPS Sensor 4260 Installation Manual
Cisco IPS-4260-K9 - IPS Sensor 4260 Installation Manual

Cisco IPS-4260-K9 - IPS Sensor 4260 Installation Manual

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Installing IPS-4260
This chapter describes IPS-4260 and how to install it. It also describes the accessories and how to install
them. This chapter contains the following sections:
The BIOS on IPS-4260 is specific to IPS-4260 and must only be upgraded under instructions from Cisco
Caution
with BIOS files obtained from the Cisco website. Installing a non-Cisco or third-party BIOS on
IPS-4260 voids the warranty. For more information on how to obtain instructions and BIOS files from
the Cisco website, see
Introducing IPS-4260
IPS-4260 delivers 1 Gigabit of intrusion prevention performance. You can use IPS-4260 to protect both
Gigabit subnets and aggregated traffic traversing switches from multiple subnets. IPS-4260 is a
purpose-built device that provides support for both copper and fiber NIC environments providing
flexibility of deployment in any environment.
OL-8677-01
Introducing IPS-4260, page 6-1
Hardware Bypass, page 6-3
Specifications, page 6-8
Accessories, page 6-8
Rack Mounting, page 6-9
Installing IPS-4260, page 6-14
Removing and Replacing the Chassis Cover, page 6-17
Installing and Removing PCI Cards, page 6-19
Installing and Removing the Power Supply, page 6-21
Obtaining Cisco IPS Software, page
C H A P T E R
Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1
6
11-1.
6-1

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Summary of Contents for Cisco IPS-4260-K9 - IPS Sensor 4260

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Installing and Removing the Power Supply, page 6-21 • The BIOS on IPS-4260 is specific to IPS-4260 and must only be upgraded under instructions from Cisco Caution with BIOS files obtained from the Cisco website. Installing a non-Cisco or third-party BIOS on IPS-4260 voids the warranty.
  • Page 2: Supported Pci Cards

    Note connections per second, 100,000 HTTP transactions per second, average packet size of 450 bytes, and the system running Cisco IPS 5.1 software. The 1-Gbps performance is traffic combined from all sensing interfaces. IPS-4260 ships with one power supply, but it supports redundant power supplies. For more information, Installing and Removing the Power Supply, page 6-21.
  • Page 3: Hardware Bypass

    4GE bypass interface card, see Installing and Removing PCI Cards, page 6-19. This section contains the following topics: 4GE Bypass Interface card, page 6-4 • Hardware Bypass Configuration Restrictions, page 6-4 • Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 OL-8677-01...
  • Page 4 Hardware bypass functionality is not available on Inline-interface pair0. Physical-interface GigabitEthernet2/0 is capable of performing hardware bypass only when paired with GigabitEthernet2/1, and both interfaces are enabled and configured with the same speed and duplex settings. Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 OL-8677-01...
  • Page 5: Front And Back Panel Features

    Intrusion Prevention Sensor POWER FLASH STATUS There are three switches on the front panel of IPS-4260: Power—Toggles the system power. • Reset—Resets the system. • ID—Toggles the system ID indicator. • Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 OL-8677-01...
  • Page 6 (not supported) Keyboard connector CONSOLE GE 0/1 MGMT (not supported) USB ports Management Console Power Power (not used) port supply 2 supply 1 Gigabit Video connector Ethernet 0/1 (not supported) Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 OL-8677-01...
  • Page 7 OCP 12 V, OVP 12 V, or fan failed. Amber blinking Power supply warning events where the power supply continues to operate: high temperature, high power/high current, or slow fan. Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 OL-8677-01...
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning to locate its translation in the translated safety warnings that accompanied this device. Statement 1071 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 OL-8677-01...
  • Page 9 Attach each inner rail to each side of the chassis with three 8-32x1/4” SEMS screws. Step 1 RES ET C is co IP S 42 60 se ri POW ER FLA SH Int rus ion STA TUS Pre ve nti on Se ns Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 OL-8677-01...
  • Page 10 Using the four inner studs, install the mounting brackets to the outer rail with four 8-32 KEPS nuts. Insert Step 3 four thread covers over the four outer studs on each side. Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 6-10 OL-8677-01...
  • Page 11 Install two 10-32x1/2” SEMS screws to hold the front-tab mounting bracket to the rail. RES ET Ci sc o IP S 42 60 se rie POW ER FLA SH Int rus ion STA TUS Pre ven tio n Se nso r Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 6-11 OL-8677-01...
  • Page 12 Install the two outer rail subassemblies in the rack using twelve 10-32x1/2” SEMS screws or whatever Step 3 rack hardware is necessary. Adjust the mounting brackets based on the rack-channel depth. Note Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 6-12 OL-8677-01...
  • Page 13 STA TUS Pre ven tion Sen Install four 8-32x7/16” SEMS screws through the clearance slots in the side of each outer rail assembly Step 5 into the inner rail. Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 6-13 OL-8677-01...
  • Page 14 Follow proper safety procedures when performing these steps by reading the safety warnings in Caution Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco Intrusion Prevention System 4200 Series Appliance Sensor. For more information on working with electrical power and in an ESD environment, Site and Safety Guidelines, page 1-23.
  • Page 15 For the instructions for setting up a terminal server, see Setting Up a Terminal Server, page 1-14. Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 6-15 OL-8677-01...
  • Page 16 • additional expansion port slots. Caution Management and console ports are privileged administrative ports. Connecting them to an untrusted network can create security concerns. Power on IPS-4260. Step 8 Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 6-16 OL-8677-01...
  • Page 17 • documents: Installing and Using Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Device Manager 5.1 – Configuring the Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Sensor Using the Command Line Interface – Removing and Replacing the Chassis Cover Warning This product relies on the building’s installation for short-circuit (overcurrent) protection. Ensure that the protective device is rated not greater than 120 VAC, 20 A U.S.
  • Page 18 Chapter 6 Installing IPS-4260 Removing and Replacing the Chassis Cover Removing the appliance chassis cover does not affect your Cisco warranty. Upgrading IPS-4260 does Note not require any special tools and does not create any radio frequency leaks. To remove and replace the chassis cover, follow these steps: Log in to the CLI.
  • Page 19 For more information, see Working in an ESD Environment, page 1-25. Remove the chassis cover. Step 7 For the procedure, see Removing and Replacing the Chassis Cover, page 6-17. Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 6-19 OL-8677-01...
  • Page 20 Reinstall the slot cover screw to hold the card to the carrier. If necessary, reinstall the card support at the Step 12 back of the card carrier. Replace the card carrier in the chassis. Step 13 Replace the chassis cover. Step 14 Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 6-20 OL-8677-01...
  • Page 21 Power supplies are hot-swappable. You can replace a power supply while IPS-4260 is running, Note if you are replacing a redundant power supply. Step 5 Squeeze the tabs to remove the filler plate. Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 6-21 OL-8677-01...
  • Page 22 To remove the power supply, push down the green tab and pull out the power supply. Step 7 After installing or removing the power supply, replace the power cord and other cables. Step 8 Power on IPS-4260. Step 9 Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.1 6-22 OL-8677-01...

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