Cisco IDS-4230-FE - Intrusion Detection Sys Fast Ethernet Sensor Installation And Configuration Manual page 52

Installing the IDS-4210
To install the IDS-4210 on your network, follow these steps:
Position the appliance on the network.
Step 1
See
places to position an appliance.
Step 2 Attach the power cord to the appliance and plug it in to a power source (a UPS is
recommended).
Note
Use the dual serial communication cable (PN 72-1847-01, included in the
Step 3
accessory kit) to attach a laptop to the COM1 port of the IDS appliance (see
Table 2-2
the appliance.
Table 2-2
Terminal
Bits per second
Data bits
Parity
Stop bits
Flow control
We recommend that you use the dual serial communication cable (PN
Caution
72-1847-01, included in the accessory kit) rather than a keyboard and monitor,
because some keyboards and monitors may be incompatible with the appliance.
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Placing an Appliance on Your Network, page 1-6
When you first plug an IDS-4210 into a power source, it powers on
momentarily and then powers off leaving the Network Interface Card
(NIC) link lights lit. This is normal behavior. Press the power switch to
boot the system into operation.
for a list of the terminal settings), or connect a keyboard and monitor to
Terminal Settings
Chapter 2
for information on the best
Setting
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Installing the IDS-4210
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