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Deploying Intrusion Detection and Prevention Services with the Cisco Catalyst 6500 IDSM (CAT6K-IDSM) v1.0 1 day Lecture/lab
Course outline

Lesson 1: Introduction to the IDSM-2

  • IP Protocol Stack Review
  • IDS and IPS Fundamentals
  • Intrusion Detection Techniques
  • Overview of the IDSM-2

Lesson 2: Deploying the IDSM-2

  • Configuring VLANs
  • Initializing the IDSM-2
  • Managing Configuration Files
  • Initial Configuration
  • Configuring Management Access
  • Configuring Interfaces
  • Upgrading Software
  • Installing License Keys

Lesson 3: Using Advanced Features

  • Using Blocking
  • Using Signatures
  • Using Event Action Rules
  • Configuring High Availability

Lesson 4: Gathering Evidence

  • Analyzing Live Traffic
  • IP Logging
Course labs

Lab 1: Deploying the IDSM-2
Lab 2: Configuring Advanced Features
Lab 3: Gathering Evidence


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