M-8000 Key Features; M-8000 Physical Description - McAfee IIP-M80K-ISAA - Network Security Platform M-8000 Product Manual

McAfee® IntruShield® IPS 4.1
M-8000 Sensor Product Guide
The IntruShield sensor is purpose-built for the monitoring of traffic across one or more
network segments. For more information on IntruShield, see the
Following is an example of a network topology using Gigabit Ethernet throughput. In
the illustration, IntruShield provides IPS and Alert Viewer protection to outsourced
servers. High port-density and virtualization provides a highly scalable solution, while
IntruShield protects against Web and eCommerce mail server exploits.
Figure 1: Service Provider Data Center-based Deployment

M-8000 key features

The M-8000 sensor includes the following features:

M-8000 physical description

The high-port density IntruShield M-8000, designed for high bandwidth links, is
equipped to support six 10 Gigabit full-duplex Ethernet segments or twelve 10 Gigabit
SPAN ports transmitting aggregated traffic. Additionally, it supports eight 1 Gigabit
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12 10-GbE XFP
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16 SFP ports (10/100/1000 copper or 1 GbE fiber)
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1 10/100/1000 Base-T Management port
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1 Response port
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Hot-swappable SFP/XFP modules
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Dual power supply
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6 Fan units (that are field replaceable)
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Overview
M-8000 key features
Getting Started Guide .