Required installation components for all Network IPS appliances
Use these installation components to set up the
Network IPS
appliance.
Power cable
IBM® Security serial console cable (blue)
Ethernet crossover cable (red)
For each inline segment:
A pair of Ethernet cables, straight-through or crossover, depending on your network type
A crossover adapter
Note:
IBM provides 1 crossover adapter and 2 1-foot Ethernet cables (green) per segment
Additional Ethernet cables, as needed
PC with Internet Explorer and an Internet connection
Network information for Network IPS installation
Record the network information that you need to configure the Network IPS appliance.
Parent topic:
Installing Network IPS appliances