Juniper Networks IDP SERIES IDP250 - Manual (Page 45)

CHAPTER 6
Connecting the IDP Traffic Interfaces to
Your Network and Verifying Traffic Flow
This chapter includes the following topics:
• Guidelines for Connecting IDP Series Interfaces to Your Network Devices on page 33
• Choosing Cables for Traffic Interfaces (Copper Ports) on page 34
• Connecting and Disconnecting Fiber Cables on page 35
• Verifying Traffic Flow on page 36
Guidelines for Connecting IDP Series Interfaces to Your Network Devices
We recommend you deploy the IDP Series appliance between gateway firewalls and
DMZ or internal networks.
Table 14 on page 33 provides guidelines for connecting IDP Series interfaces to your
network.
Table 14: Interface Connection Guidelines
Cable Connection Guidelines Port
NSM must be able to reach the IDP Series appliance through this connection.
1. Connect one end of a CAT-5 cable into the MGMT port located at the front of the
chassis.
2. Connect the other end to a switch or hub (recommended) in your network.
Management port
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