proTECT IDS Appliance

The proTECT family of Internet security appliances provide the first line of defense against Internet security threats.

The proTECT IDS Appliance is designed to integrate into your existing networking infrastructure. The security appliance provides an Intrusion detection System (IDS). The appliance is typically installed on the public side (DMZ) of your network, however can be installed behind the firewall aswell to alert of any potential internal attacks.

The diagram shows typical placement of the security appliances for both internal and external security.

Hardware Configuration

Enclosure	1U rack mount chassis
Power	240VAC input
Network	The proTECT IDS appliance ships as standard with a single 10/100 Ethernet port. A single optional card allows further ports to be added
	Standard	Optional
	1 * 10/100 port	-
	1 * 10/100 port	1 * 10/100 port
	1 * 10/100 port	2 * 10/100 port
	1 * 10/100 port	4 * 10/100 port
	1 * 10/100 port	1* 10/100/1000 port

Software Configuration

All appliances are managed from a web-based console.