Introducing IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System
(IPS) products
The IBM® Security Network Intrusion Prevention System
(IPS) appliances
and systems automatically block malicious attacks while preserving
network bandwidth and availability.
About this release
This topic describes the product features, the supported
IBM management systems, and the site where you can find more information
about this release of IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System
(IPS).
Getting started IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System
(IPS) appliances
are configured with factory default settings that protect your system
with a minimum of more configuration.
Appliance partitions
Find these listed file systems on corresponding Network
IPS appliance
partitions.
IPv6 IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System
(IPS) protects
IPv6 networks from attacks. Any special considerations that are related
to IPv6 support are noted in the online help for the appliance.
IPS Local Management Interface
The IPS Local Management Interface offers a browser-based
graphical user interface for local, single appliance management.
SiteProtector Management
You can use SiteProtector™ to
manage the Network
IPS appliance.
With SiteProtector, you can create, manage, and view your current
IPS policies.
General support
The General Support page displays
information concerning web browser and Java™ compatability.
Use this page to create a system support file and to access information
for IBM Support.