HP ProCurve Threat Management Solution Implementation Guide 2009-05

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HP ProCurve Network Immunity Manager with a Third-Party IDS/IPS
Step 2: Detect Threats
• Infrastructure Protection—Designed to protect network infrastructure devices such
as routers and switches as well as network bandwidth, this category includes:
– Network Equipment
– Traffic Normalization
• Performance Protection—Created to prevent applications from consuming band-
width, these filters prevent legitimate resources from being “choked out.”
–IM
–P2P
– Streaming Media
You can either edit the default security profile to use NIM-compatible settings, or you can create
a new security profile with these settings. Move to the section that meets your business needs:
■ “Edit the Default Security Profile” on page 3-111
■ “Create a Security Profile” on page 3-113
Edit the Default Security Profile. To customize the default security profile for your net-
work environment, complete these steps:
1. Click IPS > Security Profiles.
Figure 3-119. TippingPoint IPS > Security Profiles Window
2. Under Current Profiles, select the pencil icon for the Default Security Profile.