Cisco Cisco IPS 4345 Sensor

https:—Source URL for the web server. The syntax for this prefix is:

https://[[username@]location][/directory]/filename

The directory specification should be an absolute path to the desired file. The remote host 
must be a TLS trusted host.

To install the license key, follow these steps:

Log in to 

. 

Apply for the license key at this URL: 

In addition to a valid Cisco.com username and password, you must also have a Cisco Services 
for IPS service contract before you can apply for a license key. 

Fill in the required fields. Your Cisco IPS Signature Subscription Service license key will be sent by 
email to the e-mail address you specified. 

You must have the correct IPS device serial number and product identifier (PID) because the 
license key only functions on the device with that number.

Save the license key to a system that has a Web server, FTP server, or SCP server.

Log in to the CLI using an account with administrator privileges.

Copy the license key to the sensor.

sensor# copy scp://user@192.168.1.2/24://tftpboot/dev.lic license-key

Password: *******

Verify the sensor is licensed.

For the IPS 4500 series sensors, the show version command output contains an extra application 
called the SwitchApp. 

ips_4510# show version

Application Partition:

Cisco Intrusion Prevention System, Version 7.1(4)E4

Host:

    Realm Keys          key1.0

Signature Definition:

    Signature Update    S642.0            2012-04-18

OS Version:             2.6.29.1

Platform:               IPS-4510-INC-K9

Serial Number:          JAF1523ATTF

License is present

Sensor up-time is 4 min.

Using 22593M out of 24019M bytes of available memory (94% usage)

system is using 26.2M out of 160.0M bytes of available disk space (16% usage)

application-data is using 74.7M out of 207.8M bytes of available disk space (38% usage)