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Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Sensor CLI Configuration Guide for IPS 5.0
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Chapter 2 Logging In to the Sensor
Logging In to NM-CIDS
To session to NM-CIDS, follow these steps
Step 1
Assign an IP address to the management port:
a.
Assign an IP address directly to the IDS interface:
router(config)#
interface IDS-Sensor1/0
router(config-if)#
ip unnumbered Loopback0
router(config-if)#
exit
b.
Assign an unnumbered loopback interface:
router(config)#
interface Loopback0
router(config-if)#
ip address 1.2.3.4 255.255.255.255
router(config-if)#
exit
The IP address can be any address that is not used anywhere else in the network.
Step 2
Session to NM-CIDS through the router console:
service-module IDS-Sensor
slot_number
/0 session
Step 3
Type your username and password at the login prompt:
Note
The default username and password are both
cisco
. You are prompted to change them the first
time you log in to NM-CIDS. You must first enter the UNIX password, which is
cisco
. Then you
must enter the new password twice.
login:
cisco
Password:
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nm-cids#
Step 4
Press
Ctrl-Shift-6
, then
x
to get back to the router prompt if you sessioned to the router.