Chapter 3
Installing the IDS-4215
Note
Connect the RJ-45 connector to the console port and connect the other end to the
Step 4
serial port connector on your computer.
Attach the network cables.
Step 5
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Step 6
Power on the appliance.
Initialize your appliance.
Step 7
See
Upgrade your appliance to the most recent Cisco IDS software.
Step 8
See
Step 9
Assign the interfaces:
See
Cisco Intrusion Detection System Appliance and Module Installation and Configuration Guide Version 4.1
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You can use a 180/rollover or straight-through patch cable to connect the
appliance to a port on a terminal server with RJ-45 or hydra cable
assembly connections. Connect the appropriate cable from the console
port on the appliance to a port on the terminal server. See
Terminal Server, page
server.
Empty PCI
slot
int2
int5
int3
int4
int0 is the sensing port.
int1 is the command and control port.
int2 through int5 are the optional sensing ports available if you have the 4FE
card installed.
Initializing the Sensor, page
Obtaining Cisco IDS Software, page
Assigning and Enabling the Sensing Interface, page
1-9, for the instructions for setting up a terminal
USB
(unused)
10/100 ETHERNET 0
10/100 ETHERNET 1
int0
int1
10-2, for the procedure.
9-1, for the procedure.
Installing the IDS-4215
Setting Up a
USB
CONSOLE
Off/on
Power
Console
connector
10-9, for the procedure.
3-11
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