QRadar Network Insights 1901-C M5 appliance

The IBM QRadar Network Insights 1901-C (MTM 4654-F6Y) appliance provides detailed analysis of network flows to extend the threat detection capabilities of IBM QRadar.

With four 1G capture ports on a Napatech card, the QRadar Network Insights 1901-C appliance provides the same capabilities as the QRadar Network Insights 1920 appliance but on a lower-price hardware platform that is designed for 1 Gbps network connectivity.

Table 1. QRadar Network Insights 1901-C specifications
Description Value
CPU 2 x Xeon Gold 5118 12C 2.3 GHz 16 MB Cache 3.20 GHz 105 W
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 [5] in the appliance diagram.
Network management transceivers

2 x 10 GbE Short Range SFP+

The transceivers might 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 [3] in the appliance diagram
Ports

4 x 1 Gb Ethernet ports

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

2 x 10 GbE SFP+ ports

4 x Network capture ports (SFP)
Memory 64 GB, 4 x 16 GB
Storage 2 x 240 GB SATA 2.5" SSD, 240 GB Total (RAID1)
Traffic 1 Gbps
Power supply Dual redundant 750 W AC
Unit weight 48.5 lbs
Physical dimensions 31.1 inches deep x 17.1 inches wide x 1.7 inches high

The following image is of the QRadar Network Insights 1901-C appliance.

Figure 1. Front and rear panel of the QRadar Network Insights 1901-C appliance
Image showing the back and front panels of the QRadar Network Insights 1901-C appliance.

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Table 2. Legend for use with the QRadar Network Insights 1901-C image
Label Description
1 QRadar firmware storage
2 1 x RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mb Ethernet systems management IPMI (iDRAC) port
3 Management ports (10 GbE SFP+)
4 Management ports (1 GbE TX)
5 Network packet capture (SFP)

Ports are numbered 0, 1, 2, 3, from left to right.

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