Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliance and Module Installation Guide for IPS 7.1
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Table Of Contents

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Index

Numerics

10BaseT cable pinouts

appliance F-1

ASA 5585-X F-1

2SX card

described 4-3, 5-4

illustration 4-4, 5-5

4GE bypass interface card

configuration restrictions 4-5, 5-6

described 4-3, 4-5, 5-4, 5-6

illustration 4-3, 5-4

802.1q encapsulation for VLAN groups 1-18

A

access control list. See ACL.

accessing

Diagnostic Panel (IPS 4270-20) 5-42

IPS software C-1

service account E-5

access list misconfiguration E-26

actions

ACL changes 1-2

IP logs 1-3

multiple packet drop 1-3

TCP reset 1-2

adaptive security appliance

ASA 5500 AIP SSM 8-2

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP 9-2

described 8-2

models 9-2

alternate TCP reset interface

configuration restrictions 1-13

designating 1-12

restrictions 1-5

Analysis Engine

error messages E-23

errors E-51

IDM exits E-55

sensing interfaces 1-6

verify it is running E-19

anomaly detection disabling E-18

appliance

cable pinouts (10BaseT) F-1

cable pinouts(10BaseT) F-1

appliances

ACLs 1-2

described 1-21

GRUB menu E-8

initializing B-8

logging in A-2

managers 1-21

models 1-21

password recovery E-8

preparing for installation 2-1

restrictions 1-22

SPAN 1-21

TCP reset 1-2

terminal servers

described 1-22, A-3, D-13

setting up 1-22, A-3, D-13

time sources 1-23, E-15

upgrading recovery partition D-6

application partition image recovery D-11

applying software updates E-52

ARC

blocking not occurring for signature E-41

device access issues E-39

enabling SSH E-41

inactive state E-37

misconfigured master blocking sensor E-42

troubleshooting E-35

verifying device interfaces E-40

verifying status E-36

ASA 5500 AIP SSM

described 8-2

indicators (illustration) 8-5

indicators described 8-5

initializing B-13

installing 8-5

logging in A-4

memory specifications 8-4

models 8-2

Normalizer engine E-61

recovering E-59

removing module 8-7

requirements 8-4

resetting E-58

session command A-4

sessioning in A-4

setup command B-13

show module 1 command 8-7

specifications 8-4

verifying status 8-7

ASA 5500-X IPS SSP

initializing B-17

logging in A-5

memory usage E-73

memory usage values (table) E-73

Normalizer engine E-72

password recovery E-9

resetting the password E-9

session command A-5

sessioning in A-5

setup command B-17

time soruces 1-23, E-15

ASA 5585-X

cable pinouts 10BaseT F-1

slide rail kit hardware installation 7-19

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP

adaptive security appliance 9-2

described 9-2

front panel indicators

described 9-7

illustration 9-6

initializing B-21

installing 9-9

installing system image D-23

interfaces 9-2, 9-3

introducing 9-2

logging in A-6

memory requirements 9-8

Normalizer engine E-79

password recovery E-11

reimaging D-23

removing 9-9, 9-13

requirements 9-4

resetting the password E-11

session command A-6

sessioning in A-6

setup command B-21

show module 1 command 9-12

slot 1 9-9

specifications 9-3

time sources 1-23, E-15

verifying status 9-13

ASA 5585-X SSP-10 with IPS SSP-10

described 9-2

memory requirements 9-8

ASA 5585-X SSP-20 with IPS SSP-20

described 9-3

memory requirements 9-8

ASA 5585-X SSP-40 with IPS SSP-40

described 9-3

memory requirements 9-8

ASA 5585-X SSP-60 with IPS SSP-60

described 9-3

memory requirements 9-8

ASA IPS modules

jumbo packet count E-62, E-73, E-80

ASDM resetting passwords E-11, E-12

asymmetric traffic and disabling anomaly detection E-18

attack responses for TCP resets 1-2

authenticated NTP 1-23, E-14

automatic setup B-2

automatic upgrade

information required D-7

troubleshooting E-52

autonegotiation for hardware bypass 4-6, 5-7

auto-upgrade-option command D-7

B

backing up

configuration E-2

current configuration E-4

back panel features

IPS 4260 4-8

IPS 4270-20 5-10

IPS 4345 6-7

IPS 4360 6-8

IPS 4510 7-6

IPS 4520 7-6

basic setup B-4

blocking not occurring for signature E-41

C

cable management arm

converting 5-33

described 5-32

installing 5-29

cable pinouts

RJ-45 to DB-9 F-3

cannot access sensor E-24

cidDump obtaining information E-105

circuit breaker warning 6-20

cisco

default password A-2

default username A-2

Cisco.com

accessing software C-1

downloading software C-1

software downloads C-1

Cisco ASA 5585-X

described 9-2

installing ASA 5585-X IPS SSP 9-13

models 9-2

removing ASA 5585-X IPS SSP 9-13

Cisco Security Intelligence Operations

described C-8

URL C-8

Cisco Services for IPS

service contract C-9

supported products C-9

clear events command 1-24, E-16, E-105

clearing

events E-105

statistics E-89

CLI password recovery E-13

command and control interface

described 1-5

Ethernet 1-2

list 1-5

commands

auto-upgrade-option D-7

clear events 1-24, E-16, E-105

copy backup-config E-3

copy current-config E-3

copy license-key C-12

debug module-boot E-59

downgrade D-10

erase license-key C-15

hw-module module 1 reset E-58

hw-module module slot_number password-reset E-11

setup B-1, B-4, B-8, B-13, B-17, B-21

show events E-102

show health E-81

show module 1 details E-58, E-64, E-76

show settings E-13

show statistics E-89

show statistics virtual-sensor E-23, E-89

show tech-support E-82

show version E-86

sw-module module slot_number password-reset E-9

upgrade D-3, D-6

configuration files

backing up E-2

merging E-2

configuration restrictions

alternate TCP reset interface 1-13

inline interface pairs 1-13

inline VLAN pairs 1-13

interfaces 1-12

physical interfaces 1-12

VLAN groups 1-14

configuring

automatic upgrades D-8

upgrades D-4

connecting SFP/SFP+ modules 9-12

converting cable management arm 5-33

copy backup-config command E-3

copy current-config command E-3

copy license-key command C-12

correcting time on the sensor 1-24, E-16

creating the service account E-5

cryptographic account

Encryption Software Export Distribution Authorization from C-2

obtaining C-2

current configuration back up E-2

D

DC power supply

connecting (IPS 4360) 6-22

described (IPS 4240-DC) 3-10

installing (IPS 4240-DC) 3-10

debug logging enable E-44

debug-module-boot command E-59

defaults

password A-2

username A-2

device access issues E-39

Diagnostic Panel

accessing 5-42

component list 5-14

illustration 5-14

indicators 5-14

disabling

anomaly detection E-18

password recovery E-13

disaster recovery E-6

displaying

events E-103

health status E-81

password recovery setting E-13

statistics E-89

tech support information E-82

version E-86

downgrade command D-10

downgrading sensors D-10

downloading Cisco software C-1

duplicate IP addresses E-26

E

electrical safety guidelines 2-3

enabling debug logging E-44

Encryption Software Export Distribution Authorization form

cryptographic account C-2

described C-2

erase license-key command C-15

errors (Analysis Engine) E-51

ESD environment working in 2-4

Ethernet port indicators

IPS 4260 4-8

IPS 4270-20 5-11

events

clearing E-105

displaying E-103

types E-102

Event Store

clearing E-105

clearing events 1-24, E-16

no alerts E-31

time stamp 1-24, E-16

examples

ASA failover configuration E-60, E-64, E-75

SPAN configuration for IPv6 support 1-16

System Configuration Dialog B-2

expansion cards

interface naming conventions (IPS 4260) 4-4

interface naming conventions (IPS 4270-20) 5-5

slots (IPS 4260) 4-21

slots (IPS 4270-20) 5-43

external product interfaces

issues E-20

troubleshooting E-21

F

fail-over testing 4-5, 5-6

false positives

filtering 1-4

tuning IPS 1-3

fan indicators (IPS 4270-20) 5-50

fans (IPS 4270-20) 5-50

files Cisco IPS (list) C-1

front panel features

IPS 4510 7-3

IPS 4520 7-3

front panel indicators

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP 9-6

IPS 4260 4-7

IPS 4270-20 5-9

IPS 4345 6-6

IPS 4360 6-6

front panel switches

IPS 4260 4-7

IPS 4270-20 5-9

FTP servers and software updates D-2

G

global correlation

license B-5

troubleshooting E-18

grounding lugs (IPS 4260) 4-17

GRUB menu password recovery E-8

guidelines

electrical safety 2-3

power supplies 2-6

H

hardware bypass

autonegotiation 4-6, 5-7

configuration restrictions 4-5, 5-6

fail-over 4-5, 5-6

IPS 4260 4-5

IPS 4270-20 5-6

link status changes and drops 4-6, 5-7, E-22

proper configuration 4-6, 5-7, E-22

supported configurations 4-5, 5-6

with software bypass 4-5, 5-6

health status display E-81

HTTP/HTTPS servers supported D-2

hw-module module 1 reset command E-58

hw-module module slot_number password-reset command E-11

I

IDM

Analysis Engine is busy E-55

described 7-2, 9-2

web browsers 7-2, 9-2

will not load E-54

IME

10 devices 7-3, 9-2

described 7-3, 9-2

time synchronization problems E-57

initializing

appliances B-8

ASA 5500 AIP SSM B-13

ASA 5500-X IPS SSP B-17

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP B-21

sensors B-1, B-4

user roles B-1

verifying B-25

inline interface pair mode

configuration restrictions 1-13

described 1-16

illustration 1-17

inline mode

interface cards 1-6

pairing interfaces 1-6

inline VLAN pair mode

configuration restrictions 1-13

described 1-17

illustration 1-17

supported sensors 1-17

installation preparation 2-1

installer major version C-5

installer minor version C-5

installing

ASA 5500 AIP SSM 8-5

cable management arm 5-29

DC power supply (IPS 4360) 6-25

fans (IPS 4270-20) 5-50

IPS 4240 3-8

IPS 4255 3-8

IPS 4260 4-17

IPS 4270-20 5-36

IPS 4345 6-12

IPS 4360 6-12

IPS 4510 7-11

IPS 4520 7-11

license key C-12

sensor license C-10

SFP/SFP+ modules 9-12

system image

ASA 5500-X IPS SSP D-22

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP D-23

IPS 4270-20 D-14

IPS 4345 D-16

IPS 4360 D-16

IPS 4510 D-19

IPS 4520 D-19

interface cards

IPS 4260

installing 4-21

removing 4-21

IPS 4270-20

installing 5-43

removing 5-43

interfaces

alternate TCP reset 1-5

command and control 1-5

configuration restrictions 1-12

described 1-4

port numbers 1-4

sensing 1-5, 1-6

slot numbers 1-4

support (table) 1-6

TCP reset 1-11

internal health information in the Diagnostic Panel 5-42

introducing

ASA 5500 AIP SSM 8-2

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP 9-2

IPS 4240 3-2

IPS 4255 3-2

IPS 4260 4-2

IPS 4270-20 5-2

IPS 4345 6-2

IPS 4360 6-2

IPS 4510 7-2

IPS 4520 7-2

IPS appliances 1-21

Intrusion Prevention System Device Manager. See IDM. 7-2, 9-2

Intrusion Prevention System Manager Express. See IME. 9-2

Intrusion Prevention System Manager Express. See IME. 7-3

IPS

restrictions 1-22

supported

appliances 1-19

modules 1-19

tuning 1-3

IPS 4240

7200 series router 3-5

back panel (illustration) 3-3

back panel indicators 3-4

described 3-1, 3-2

features 3-3

front panel

illustration 3-3

indicators 3-3

installation 3-8

installing DC power supply 3-10

rack mounting 3-6

specifications 3-4

IPS 4240-DC

described 3-10

installing 3-11

IPS 4255

back panel (illustration) 3-3

back panel indicators 3-4

described 3-2

features 3-3

front panel

illustration 3-3

indicators 3-3

installing 3-8

rack mounting 3-6

specifications 3-4

IPS 4260

4GE bypass interface card 4-2

accessories kit 4-10

back panel features 4-8

chassis cover

removing 4-20

replacing 4-20

described 4-1, 4-2

Ethernet port indicators 4-8

expansion card slots 4-21

features 4-7

front panel

indicators 4-7

switches 4-7

grounding lugs 4-17

hardware bypass 4-5

installing 4-17

interface cards 4-21

power supply 4-23

interface naming conventions 4-4

network ports 4-2

password recovery E-8

performance 4-2

power supplies 4-2

power supply indicators 4-9

rack mounting

4-post 4-11

rack-mounting

2-post 4-14

removing

interface cards 4-21

power supply 4-23

sensing interfaces 4-2

specifications 4-9

supported interface cards 4-3, 4-4

IPS 4270-20

4GE bypass interface card 5-3

accessories kit 5-16

back panel features 5-10

chassis cover

removing 5-40

replacing 5-40

converting cable management arm 5-33

described 5-1, 5-2

Diagnostic Panel

accessing 5-42

described 5-14

illustration 5-14

Ethernet port indicators

described 5-11

illustration 5-11

expansion card slots 5-43

extending from a rack 5-26

fan connector and indicator (illustration) 5-50

fan indicators 5-50

fans 5-50

features 5-8

front panel

indicators 5-9

switches 5-9

front view (illustration) 5-8

hardware bypass 5-6

hot-pluggable power supplies 5-45

installation 5-36

installing

cable management arm 5-29

fans 5-50

in a rack 5-18

interface cards 5-43

power supplies 5-45

installing system image D-14

interface naming conventions 5-5

maximum rack depth 5-17

network ports 5-3

password recovery E-8

performance 5-2

power supplies 5-3

power supply indicators 5-11

rack requirements 5-17

rail system kit

described 5-16

minimum rack depth 5-17

redundant power supplies 5-45

reimaging D-14

removing

interface cards 5-43

power supplies 5-45

sensing interfaces 5-3

shallow rack installation 5-20

specifications 5-15

switches and indicators (illustration) 5-8

T-15 Torx screwdriver 5-46

IPS 4345

back panel features 6-7

back panel features (illustration) 6-7

described 6-2

front panel (llustration) 6-5

front panel indicators described 6-6

indicators 6-6

installation 6-12

installing system image D-16

packing box contents 6-4

password recovery E-8

power supplies 6-15

power supplies (illustration) 6-16

power supply indicator 6-17

rack mounting 6-10

reimaging D-16

specifications 6-2

IPS 4360

AC power supply

installing 6-18

removing 6-18

back panel features 6-8

back panel features (illustration) 6-8

connecting DC power supplies 6-22

described 6-2

front panel (illustration) 6-5

front panel indicators described 6-6

indicators 6-6

installation 6-12

installing DC power supplies 6-25

installing system image D-16

packing box contents 6-4

password recovery E-8

power supplies 6-15

power supplies(illustration) 6-16

power supply indicator 6-17

reimaging D-16

removing DC power supplies 6-25

specifications 6-2

IPS 4510

back panel features 7-6

back panel features (illustration) 7-6

cable management brackets

described 7-32

installing 7-32

connecting cables 7-11

described 7-2

Ethernet port indicators 7-7

fan modules

hot-pluggable 7-18

installing 7-18

OIR 7-18

removing 7-18

front panel indicators

described 7-4

illustration 7-4

front panel view 7-3

installing

core IPS SSP 7-14

SFP/SFP+ modules 7-12

slide rail kit hardware 7-19

installing system image D-19

Management 0/0 7-11

management port described 7-11

memory requirements 7-10

OIR

fan supply modules 7-2

not supported 7-2

power supply modules 7-2

SFP/SFP+ 7-2

packing box contents 7-9

password recovery E-8

power module indicators

described 7-7

illustration 7-6

power supply modules

installing 7-16

removing 7-16

requirements 7-10

rack mounting 7-29

reimaging D-19

removing core IPS SSP 7-14

SFP ports 7-12

shutting down 7-14

slide rail kit hardware installation 7-19

specifications 7-8

supported SFP+ modules 7-11, 9-9

supported SFP modules 7-11, 9-9

SwitchApp 7-34

IPS 4520

back panel features 7-6

back panel features (illustration) 7-6

cable management brackets

described 7-32

installing 7-32

connecting cables 7-11

described 7-2

Ethernet port indicators 7-7

fan modules

hot-pluggable 7-18

installing 7-18

OIR 7-18

removing 7-18

front panel indicators

described 7-4

illustration 7-4

front panel view 7-3

installing

core IPS SSP 7-14

SFP/SFP+ modules 7-12

slide rail kit hardware 7-19

installing system image D-19

Management 0/0 7-11

management port described 7-11

memory requirements 7-10

OIR

fan supply modules 7-2

not supported 7-2

power supply modules 7-2

SFP/SFP+ 7-2

packing box contents 7-9

password recovery E-8

power module indicators

described 7-7

illustration 7-6

power supply modules

installing 7-16

removing 7-16

requirements 7-10

rack mounting 7-29

reimaging D-19

removing core IPS SSP 7-14

SFP ports 7-12

shutting down 7-14

slide rail kit hardware installation 7-19

specifications 7-8

supported SFP+ modules 7-11, 9-9

supported SFP modules 7-11, 9-9

SwitchApp 7-34

two power supply modules 7-16, 7-18

IPS software

available files C-1

obtaining C-1

platform-dependent release examples C-6

IPS software file names

major updates (illustration) C-4

minor updates (illustration) C-4

patch releases (illustration) C-4

service packs (illustration) C-4

IPS SSP-10 front panel features (illustration) 9-4

IPS SSP-20 front panel features (illustration) 9-4

IPS SSP-40 front panel features (illustration) 9-5

IPS SSP-60 front panel features (illustration) 9-5

IPS SSP in the ASA 5585-X 9-2

IPv6

SPAN ports 1-15

switches 1-15

L

license key

installing C-12

obtaining C-9

trial C-9

uninstalling C-15

viewing status of C-9

licensing

described C-9

IPS device serial number C-9

Licensing pane

configuring C-10

described C-9

logging in

appliances A-2

ASA 5500 AIP SSM A-4

ASA 5500-X IPS SSP A-5

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP A-6

sensors

SSH A-7

Telnet A-7

service role A-1

terminal servers 1-22, A-3, D-13

user role A-1

loose connections on sensors 5-52, 7-33, E-22

M

major updates described C-3

Management 0/0 port described 7-11

Management 0/1 described 7-11

manual block to bogus host E-41

master blocking sensor

not set up properly E-42

verifying configuration E-42

merging configuration files E-2

MIBs supported E-17

minor updates described C-3

modes

IDS 1-1

inline interface pair 1-16

inline VLAN pair 1-17

IPS 1-1

promiscuous 1-15

VLAN groups 1-18

modules

ASA 5500 AIP SSM 8-2

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP 9-2

N

NTP

authenticated 1-23, E-14

described 1-23, E-15

incorrect configuration 1-24, E-15

time synchronization 1-23, E-15

unauthenticated 1-23, E-14

verifying configuration 1-24

O

obtaining

cryptographic account C-2

IPS software C-1

license key C-9

sensor license C-10

OIR

not supported for modules 7-2

supported

fan modules 7-2

power supply modules 7-2

SFP/SFP+ 7-2

online insertion and removal. See OIR. 9-2

P

password recovery

appliances E-8

ASA 5500-X IPS SSP E-9

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP E-11

CLI E-13

described E-7

disabling E-13

displaying setting E-13

GRUB menu E-8

IPS 4260 E-8

IPS 4270-20 E-8

IPS 4345 E-8

IPS 4360 E-8

IPS 4510 E-8

IPS 4520 E-8

platforms E-7

ROMMON E-8

troubleshooting E-14

verifying E-13

patch releases described C-3

performance (IPS 4270-20) 5-2

physical connectivity issues E-29

physical interfaces configuration restrictions 1-12

ports

Management 0/0 7-11

Management 0/1 7-11

SFP 7-12

SFP/SFP+ 9-12

power supplies

described (IPS 4345) 6-16

describes (IPS 4360) 6-16

illustration (IPS 4345) 6-16

illustration (IPS 4560) 6-16

IPS 4260

installing 4-23

removing 4-23

IPS 4270-20

hot-pluggable 5-45

installing 5-45

redundant 5-45

removing 5-45

power supply guidelines 2-6

power supply indicator

IPS 4345 6-17

IPS 4360 6-17

power supply indicators

IPS 4260 4-9

IPS 4270-20 5-11

IPS 4510 7-6

IPS 4520 7-6

power supply modules

hot-pluggable 7-16

installing (IPS 4510) 7-16

installing (IPS 4520) 7-16

OIR 7-16

redundant configuration 7-16

removing (IPS 4510) 7-16

removing (IPS 4520) 7-16

preparing for appliance installation 2-1

promiscuous mode

atomic attacks 1-15

described 1-15

illustration 1-15

packet flow 1-15

SPAN ports 1-15

TCP reset interfaces 1-11

VACL capture 1-15

R

rack mounting

IPX 4345 6-10

rack-mounting

IPS 4260

2-post 4-14

4-post 4-11

IPS 4270-20

extension 5-26

installation 5-18

requirements 5-17

IPS 4510 7-29

IPS 4520 7-29

racks

airflow requirements 5-17

space requirements 5-17

rail system

maximum rack depth 5-17

minimum rack depth 5-17

rack hole-types (illustration) 5-16

round holes 5-16

square holes 5-16

threaded holes 5-16

rail system kit

cable management arm 5-29, 5-32

contents 5-17

IPS 4270-20 5-16

required tools 5-17

recover command D-11

recovering

ASA 5500 AIP SSM E-59

recovering the application partition image D-11

recovery partition upgrade D-6

reimaging

ASA 5500-X IPS SSP D-22

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP D-23

described D-2

IPS 4270-20 D-14

IPS 4345 D-16

IPS 4360 D-16

IPS 4510 D-19

IPS 4520 D-19

sensors D-2, D-11

removing

ASA 5500 AIP SSM 8-7

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP 9-13

chassis cover (IPS 4260) 4-20

chassis cover (IPS 4270-20) 5-40

DC power supply (IPS 4360) 6-25

last applied

service pack D-10

signature update D-10

replacing

chassis cover

IPS 4260 4-20

IPS 4270-20 5-40

requirements

ASA 5500 AIP SSM 8-4

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP 9-4

racks

airflow 5-17

space 5-17

reset not occurring for a signature E-50

resetting

ASA 5500 AIP SSM E-58

passwords

ASDM E-11, E-12

hw-module command E-11

sw-module command E-9

resetting the password

ASA 5500-X IPS SSP E-9

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP E-11

restoring the current configuration E-4

RJ-45 to DB-9 cable pinouts F-3

ROMMON

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP D-25

described D-12

IPS 4270-20 D-14

IPS 4345 D-16, E-8

IPS 4360 D-16, E-8

IPS 4510 D-19, E-8

IPS 4520 D-19, E-8

password recovery E-8

remote sensors D-12

serial console port D-12

TFTP D-13

round-trip time. See RTT.

RTT

described D-13

TFTP limitation D-13

S

scheduling automatic upgrades D-8

security

information on Cisco Security Intelligence Operations C-8

sensing interfaces

Analysis Engine 1-6

described 1-6

interface cards 1-6

modes 1-6

sensor license

installing C-10

obtaining C-10

sensors

access problems E-24

application partition image D-11

ASA 5500 AIP SSM 8-2

asymmetric traffic and disabling anomaly detection E-18

capturing traffic 1-1

command and control interfaces (list) 1-5

comprehensive deployment 1-1

Comprehensive Deployment Solutions (illustration) 1-1

corrupted SensorApp configuration E-34

disaster recovery E-6

downgrading D-10

electrical guidelines 2-3

IDS mode 1-1

incorrect NTP configuration 1-24, E-15

initializing B-1, B-4

interface support 1-6

IP address conflicts E-26

IPS mode 1-1

IPS tuning tips 1-3

logging in

SSH A-7

Telnet A-7

loose connections 5-52, 7-33, E-22

misconfigured access lists E-26

models 1-19

network topology 1-3

no alerts E-31, E-56

not seeing packets E-32

NTP time synchronization 1-23, E-15

physical connectivity E-29

power supply guidelines 2-6

preventive maintenance E-2

reimaging D-2

sensing process not running E-28

setup command B-1, B-4, B-8

site guidelines 2-5

supported 1-19

TCP reset 1-2

time sources 1-23, E-14

troubleshooting software upgrades E-53

upgrading D-4

service account

accessing E-5

cautions E-5

creating E-5

described E-5

service packs described C-3

service role A-1

session command

ASA 5500 AIP SSM A-4

ASA 5500-X IPS SSP A-5

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP A-6

sessioning in

ASA 5500 AIP SSM A-4

ASA 5500-X IPS SSP A-5

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP A-6

setting up terminal servers 1-22, A-3, D-13

setup

automatic B-2

command B-1, B-4, B-8, B-13, B-17, B-21

simplified mode B-2

SFP+ modules

described 7-10, 9-9

supported (table) 7-11, 9-9

SFP+ modules described 9-4

SFP/SFP+ port (illustration) 9-12

SFP modules

described 7-10, 9-4, 9-9

supported (table) 7-11, 9-9

SFP port (illustration) 7-12

shallow rack installation (IPS 4270-20) 5-20

show events command E-102

show health command E-81

show interfaces command E-100

show module 1 details command E-58, E-64, E-76

show settings command E-13

show statistics command E-88, E-89

show statistics virtual-sensor command E-23, E-89

show tech-support command E-82

show version command E-86

signature engine update files described C-5

signatures

TCP reset E-50

update files C-4

site guidelines for sensor installation 2-5

SNMP supported MIBs E-17

software bypass

supported configurations 4-5, 5-6

with hardware bypass 4-5, 5-6

software downloads Cisco.com C-1

software file names

recovery (illustration) C-5

signature/virus updates (illustration) C-4

signature engine updates (illustration) C-5

system image (illustration) C-5

software release examples

platform-dependent C-6

platform identifiers C-7

platform-independent C-6

software updates

supported FTP servers D-2

supported HTTP/HTTPS servers D-2

SPAN

appliances 1-21

port issues E-29

specifications

ASA 5500 AIP SSM 8-4

IPS 4240 3-4

IPS 4255 3-4

IPS 4260 4-9

IPS 4270-20 5-15

IPS 4345 6-2

IPS 4360 6-2

IPS 4510 7-8

IPS 4520 7-8

SSP-10

components 9-2

described 9-2

SSP-20

components 9-3

described 9-3

SSP-40

components 9-3

described 9-3

SSP-60

components 9-3

described 9-3

SSP in slot 2 9-9

statistic display E-89

subinterface 0 described 1-18

supported

FTP servers D-2

HTTP/HTTPS servers D-2

SwitchApp described 7-34

Switched Port Analyzer see SPAN

switches and TCP reset interfaces 1-12

sw-module module slot_number password-reset command E-9

System Configuration Dialog

described B-2

example B-2

system images

installing

ASA 5500-X IPS SSP D-22

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP D-23

IPS 4270-20 D-14

IPS 4345 D-16

IPS 4360 D-16

IPS 4510 D-19

IPS 4520 D-19

T

T-15 Torx screwdriver (IPS 4270-20) 5-46

TAC

service account E-5

show tech-support command E-82

TCP reset interfaces

conditions 1-12

described 1-11

list 1-11

promiscuous mode 1-11

switches 1-12

TCP resets

not occurring E-50

signature actions 1-2

tech support information display E-82

terminal server setup 1-22, A-3, D-13

testing fail-over 4-5, 5-6

TFTP servers

recommended

UNIX D-13

Windows D-13

RTT D-13

time

correction on the sensor 1-24, E-16

sensors 1-23, E-14

time sources

appliances 1-23, E-15

ASA 5500-X IPS SSP 1-23, E-15

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP 1-23, E-15

trial license key C-9

troubleshooting E-1

Analysis Engine busy E-55

applying software updates E-52

ARC

blocking not occurring for signature E-41

device access issues E-39

enabling SSH E-41

inactive state E-37

misconfigured master blocking sensor E-42

verifying device interfaces E-40

ASA 5500 AIP SSM

commands E-58

debugging E-59

failover scenarios E-60

recovering E-59

reset E-58

ASA 5500-X IPS SSP

commands E-64

failover scenarios E-63

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP

commands E-76

failover scenarios E-74

traffic flow stopped E-76

automatic updates E-52

cannot access sensor E-24

cidDump E-105

cidLog messages to syslog E-49

communication E-23

corrupted SensorApp configuration E-34

debug logger zone names (table) E-48

debug logging E-44

Diagnostic Panel (IPS 4270-20) 5-42

disaster recovery E-6

duplicate sensor IP addresses E-26

enabling debug logging E-44

external product interfaces E-21

gathering information E-80

global correlation E-18

IDM

cannot access sensor E-55

will not load E-54

IME time synchronization E-57

IPS clock time drift 1-23, E-15

manual block to bogus host E-41

misconfigured access list E-26

no alerts E-31, E-56

NTP E-50

password recovery E-14

physical connectivity issues E-29

preventive maintenance E-2

reset not occurring for a signature E-50

sensing process not running E-28

sensor events E-102

sensor loose connections 5-52, 7-33, E-22

sensor not seeing packets E-32

sensor software upgrade E-53

service account E-5

show events command E-101

show interfaces command E-100

show statistics command E-88

show tech-support command E-82, E-83

show version command E-85, E-86

software upgrades E-51

SPAN

port issue E-29

upgrading E-51

verifying Analysis Engine is running E-19

verifying ARC status E-36

tuning

IPS 1-3

tips 1-3

U

unassigned VLAN groups described 1-18

unauthenticated NTP 1-23, E-14

uninstalling the license key C-15

upgrade command D-3, D-6

upgrade notes and caveatsu(pgrading IPS software) D-1

upgrading

application partition D-11

latest version E-51

recovery partition D-6

sensors D-4

upgrading IPS software (upgrade notes and caveats) D-1

URLs for Cisco Security Intelligence Operations C-8

using

debug logging E-44

TCP reset interfaces 1-12

V

verifying

ASA 5585-X IPS SSP installation 9-13

NTP configuration 1-24

password recovery E-13

sensor initialization B-25

sensor setup B-25

version display E-86

viewing

license key status C-9

virtualization

advantages E-16

restrictions E-17

supported sensors E-17

traffic capture requirements E-17

VLAN groups

802.1q encapsulation 1-18

configuration restrictions 1-14

deploying 1-18

described 1-18

switches 1-18

W

warning

circuit breaker 6-20

exposed DC wire 6-22