Cisco Cisco Firepower Management Center 2000
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FireSIGHT System User Guide
Chapter 7 Setting Up an IPS Device
Configuring Inline Sets
Step 7
Select the
Enabled
check box to allow the inline interface to handle traffic.
If you clear the check box, the interface becomes disabled so that users cannot access it for security
purposes.
purposes.
Step 8
From the
Mode
drop-down list, select an option to designate the link mode or select
Autonegotiation
to
specify that the interface is configured to automatically negotiate speed and duplex settings. Note that
Mode settings are available only for copper interfaces.
Mode settings are available only for copper interfaces.
Note
Interfaces on 8000 Series appliances do not support half-duplex options.
Step 9
From the
MDI/MDIX
drop-down list, select an option to designate whether the interface is configured for
MDI (medium dependent interface), MDIX (medium dependent interface crossover), or Auto-MDIX.
Note that MDI/MDIX settings are available only for copper interfaces.
Note that MDI/MDIX settings are available only for copper interfaces.
By default, MDI/MDIX is set to
Auto-MDIX
, which automatically handles switching between MDI and
MDIX to attain link.
Step 10
Click
Save
.
The inline interface is configured. Note that your changes do not take effect until you apply the device
configuration; see
configuration; see
for more information.
Configuring Inline Sets
License:
Protection
Before you can use inline interfaces in an inline deployment, you must configure inline sets and assign
inline interface pairs to them. An inline set is a grouping of one or more inline interface pairs on a device;
an inline interface pair can belong to only one inline set at a time.
inline interface pairs to them. An inline set is a grouping of one or more inline interface pairs on a device;
an inline interface pair can belong to only one inline set at a time.
See the following sections for more information:
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Viewing Inline Sets
License:
Protection
The Inline Sets tab of the Device Management page displays a list of all inline sets you have configured
on a device. Note that you cannot configure inline sets to go into bypass mode on a virtual device or
Sourcefire Software for X-Series. The Inline Sets Table View Fields table includes summary
information about each set.
on a device. Note that you cannot configure inline sets to go into bypass mode on a virtual device or
Sourcefire Software for X-Series. The Inline Sets Table View Fields table includes summary
information about each set.