McAfee NS7200, NS7300, NS7100 Quick Start Manual
NS7x00 Quick Start Guide
Revision D
McAfee Network Security Platform
This quick start guide explains how to quickly set up and activate your McAfee® Network Security Platform NS7100,
NS7200, and NS7300 Sensors in in-line mode. These models have a throughput of 1.5 Gbps, 3 Gpbs, and 5 Gbps
respectively.
All product documentation referenced in this quick start guide is found on the McAfee ServicePortal.
The NS7100/NS7200/NS7300 Sensor model
Figure 1 Sensor front panel
Console port (1)
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RJ-11 port (1) for fail-open control of two built-in SFP+ ports in slot G0. The RJ-11 port supports 1 Gbps (SFP)
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copper or
SFP+ 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet ports (2)
3
Two slots for I/O modules (Any combination of the interface modules can be used.)
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• SFP/SFP+ 1/10 GigE Monitoring ports (8)
• RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps with internal fail-open Ethernet Monitoring ports (6)
• 10/1 GigE SM 8.5 micron with internal fail-open Monitoring ports (4)
• 10/1 GigE MM 50 micron with internal fail-open Monitoring ports (4)
• 10/1 GigE MM 62.5 micron with internal fail-open Monitoring ports (4)
RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet Monitoring ports (8)
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ber and 10 Gbps (SFP+) (SR and LR).
The RJ-11 port controls only the SFP+ 1/10 port pair in passive fail-open mode.
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The supported transceiver modules are SFP+ (M2M and SM), SFP Fiber (MM and SM) and SFP Copper.
Figure 2 Sensor rear panel
Auxiliary port (1)
1
USB ports (2)
2
Power supply inlet (2)
3
The NS7x00 Sensors are shipped with one power supply unit. Second power supply (optional) is
supported to enable redundancy.
RJ-45 10/100/1000 Response port (R1) (1)
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RJ-45 10/100/1000 Management port (Mgmt) (1)
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1 Verify the contents in the box
The following accessories are shipped in the NS7x00 Sensor crate:
• Sensor
• Power cords (McAfee provides standard and international power cables.)
• Set of rack mounting rails
• Printed Quick Start Guide
2 Verify the hardware and software requirements
Make sure to meet the following hardware requirements. For more information, see the McAfee Network
Security Platform Installation Guide.
The following are the system requirements for a Manager server.
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Minimum required Recommended
Operating
system
Any of the following Microsoft operating systems:
• Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard or Enterprise Edition, SP1
(Full Installation), English operating system
• Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard or Enterprise Edition, SP1
(Full Installation), Japanese operating system
• Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition (Server with a GUI)
English operating system
• Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition (Server with a GUI)
Japanese operating system
• Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard Edition (Server with a GUI)
English operating system
• Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard Edition (Server with a GUI)
Japanese operating system
• Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter Edition (Server with a
GUI) English operating system
• Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter Edition (Server with a
GUI) Japanese operating system
Only X64 architecture is supported.
Same as the minimum
required.
Memory 8 GB 8 GB or more
CPU Server model processor such as Intel Xeon Same
Disk space 100 GB 300 GB or more
Network 100 Mbps card 1000 Mbps card
Monitor 32-bit color, 1440 x 900 display setting 1440 x 900 (or higher)
The following are the system requirements for client systems connecting to the Manager application.
Minimum Recommended
Operating
system
• Windows 7 English or Japanese
• Windows 8 English or Japanese
• Windows 8.1 English or Japanese
The display language of the Manager client must be
same as that of the Manager server operating
system.
RAM 2 GB 4 GB
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Minimum Recommended
CPU 1.5 GHz processor 1.5 GHz or faster
Browser
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 9, 10, or 11
• Mozilla Firefox
• Google Chrome (App mode in Windows 8 is not
supported.)
• Internet Explorer 11
• Mozilla Firefox 20.0 or
later
• Google Chrome 24.0 or
later
If you are using Google Chrome, add the Manager
certicate to the trusted certicate list.
Install the following software:
• Sensor image
• Manager image
• Signature set
3 Install the slide rails and rack-mount the Sensor
McAfee recommends rack-mounting your Sensor. For maintenance purposes, you must have access to the
front and rear of the Sensor.
Before you mount the Sensor on the rack, make sure that the power is o. Remove the power cable
and all network interface cables from the Sensor.
Due to the weight of the appliance, McAfee recommends that two people place the chassis into the
rail cabinet.
Disassemble the inner slide rail members from the cabinet sections.
a
Pull the inner member out until it comes to a lock position.
a
Depress the QD latch to fully disconnect the inner members.
b
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Mount the inner members to the chassis unit.
b
Place each inner member on both sides of the chassis unit. Position the bottom mounting holes of
a
the inner member with matching mounting holes on chassis unit.
Use screws to secure inner members in place. Apply to both sides of chassis unit.
b
Mount the slide cabinet sections to the rack.
c
Install the front end of each slide cabinet section to the rack using the slide tool-less features. The
a
tool-less latch rotates when the bracket is pressed up against the rack rails.
Align, adjust, and attach the rear brackets to the rack rail.
b
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