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Cisco IPS-4255-K9 IPS 4255 Sensor (chassis, software, SSH, four 10/100/1000BASE-TX interfaces with RJ-45 connector)

Cisco IPS-4255-K9 IPS 4255 Sensor (chassis, software, SSH, four 10/100/1000BASE-TX interfaces with RJ-45 connector)

SKU: IPS-4255-K9

The Cisco IPS-4255-K9 Sensor is a robust intrusion prevention system designed to enhance network security. Housed in a durable chassis, it features advanced software with SSH for secure management. This model includes four high-speed 10/100/1000BASE-TX interfaces equipped with RJ-45 connectors, enabling efficient and secure data transmission across network nodes. Ideal for organizations looking to protect their network infrastructure from security threats, the IPS 4255 offers real-time traffic analysis and threat prevention, helping maintain the integrity and performance of network services.

Features

  • High-Performance Intrusion Prevention System
  • Layered Security with Built-In Defense Mechanisms
  • Comprehensive Attack Protection
  • Custom Event Actions and Filters
  • Scalable and Flexible Deployment Options
  • Centralized Management with Cisco Security Manager
  • Integrated Cisco IPS Device Manager (IDM) for Web-Based Configuration
  • Automatic Signature Updates for Up-to-Date Protection
  • Embedded Security Web Appliance for Intelligent Threat Detection

Technical Specifications

  • Model: Cisco IPS-4255-K9
  • Interfaces: Four 10/100/1000BASE-TX with RJ-45 Connectors
  • Dimensions: 1.85 x 17.5 x 16.5 inches (4.7 x 44.5 x 41.9 cm)
  • Weight: 15 lb (6.8 kg)
  • Processor: High-Performance Multi-core Processor
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Storage: 80 GB Hard Drive
  • Software: Cisco IPS Software Version 6.x and above
  • Network Ports: 4 x RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet Ports
  • Remote Access: Secure Shell (SSH)
  • Power Supply: AC Input 100-240V, 4-2A, 50-60 Hz
  • Environmental Operating Conditions:
    • Temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
    • Humidity: 10% to 90%, Non-Condensing
  • Mounting: Rack Mountable

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco IPS-4255-K9 used for?

    The Cisco IPS-4255-K9 is an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) sensor designed to protect network infrastructure from various security threats by detecting and preventing malicious activity in real-time.

  • What are the main components of the Cisco IPS-4255-K9?

    The main components of the Cisco IPS-4255-K9 include the chassis, IPS software, Secure Shell (SSH) for secure management, and four 10/100/1000BASE-TX interfaces with RJ-45 connectors.

  • How many network interfaces does the Cisco IPS-4255-K9 have?

    The Cisco IPS-4255-K9 includes four 10/100/1000BASE-TX interfaces, each equipped with an RJ-45 connector.

  • What are the key benefits of using the Cisco IPS-4255-K9?

    The key benefits of using the Cisco IPS-4255-K9 include enhanced network security through real-time threat detection and prevention, improved compliance with security policies, and reduced risk of data breaches and other security incidents.

  • Can the Cisco IPS-4255-K9 be managed remotely?

    Yes, the Cisco IPS-4255-K9 can be managed remotely using Secure Shell (SSH) for encrypted and secure command-line access.

  • Does the Cisco IPS-4255-K9 support different network speeds?

    Yes, the Cisco IPS-4255-K9 supports multiple network speeds, including 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, and 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps), ensuring flexibility and scalability for various network environments.

  • What type of connector does the Cisco IPS-4255-K9 use for its network interfaces?

    The Cisco IPS-4255-K9 uses RJ-45 connectors for its four 10/100/1000BASE-TX network interfaces.

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  • We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
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