QRadar Flow Collector 1202/1301 M5 appliance

The IBM QRadar 1202/1301 (MTM 4412-Q7C) appliance provides high capacity and scalable Layer 7 application data collection for distributed deployments. The QRadar Flow Collector 1202/1301 also supports external flow-based data sources.

This appliance is only available by special order.

View the hardware information and requirements for the QRadar Flow Collector 1202/1301 in the following table.

Table 1. QRadar Flow Collector 1202/1301 overview
Description Value
CPU 1 x E5-2680 v4 14C 2.4 GHz 35 MB Cache 2400 MHz 120W
Memory 64 GB, 4 x 16 GB truDDR4 2133 MHz Memory
Storage 2 x 240 GB SATA 2.5" SSD, 240 GB Total (RAID1)
Network capture transceivers

4 x 1 G TX RJ-45 Transceivers (Avago ABCU-5710RZ or ABCU-5740RZ)

4 x 1 G SX LC Transceivers (Avago AFBR-5715PZ)

Use these transceivers with the network packet capture card, labeled as [4] in the appliance diagram.
Network management transceivers

2 x 10 GbE Short Range SFP+

The transceivers can have one of the following part numbers:
  • Avago AFBR-709SMZ-IB8
  • Finisar FTLX8571D3BCL-BN
  • BNT BN-CKM-SP-SR

Use these transceivers with the 2 x 10 GbE SFP+ ports, labeled as [5] in the appliance diagram.
Ports

4 x 1 Gb Ethernet ports

1 x RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mb Ethernet systems management (IMM) port

Network Packet Capture (SFP/SFP+) ports

2 x 10 Gbps SFP+ management ports
Traffic 3 Gbps
Power supply Dual redundant 750 W AC
Dimensions 28.9 inches deep x 17.1 inches wide x 1.7 inches high
Figure 1. QRadar Flow Collector 1202/1301
Image showing the back and front panels of the QRadar QFlow Collector 1202/1301 appliance.
Table 2. Legend for use with the QRadar Flow Collector 1202/1301 image
Label Description
1 QRadar firmware storage
2 IMM port (1 GbE TX)
3 Management ports (1 GbE TX)
4 Network packet capture (SFP)
5 Management ports (10 GbE SFP+)

For battery removal steps, see Removing the coin-cell battery (also called CMOS battery) (http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/api/redirect/systemx/documentation/index.jsp?topic=/com.lenovo.sysx.8871.doc/t_removing_system_battery.html)

For more information about the QRadar Flow Collector 1202/1301 including front and back panel diagrams, see IBM System X3550 M5 (https://lenovopress.com/lp0067-lenovo-system-x3550-m5-machine-type-8869).