Cisco IDS 4210 10/100 SENSOR Guide De Spécification
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Introducing the Sensor
This chapter introduces the sensor and provides information you should know before you install the
sensor. In this guide, the term sensor refers to all models unless noted otherwise. For a complete list of
supported sensors and their model numbers, see
sensor. In this guide, the term sensor refers to all models unless noted otherwise. For a complete list of
supported sensors and their model numbers, see
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How the Sensor Functions
This section describes how the sensor functions and contains the following topics:
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Capturing Network Traffic
The sensor can operate in either promiscuous or inline mode.
shows how you can
deploy a combination of sensors operating in both inline (IPS) and promiscuous (IDS) modes to protect
your network.
your network.