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Connect the cable for Sensor failover

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For Sensor failover, connect two NS3600 Sensors using the appropriate ethernet cables. These two sensors must run the same software version.

Refer to the following table before you configure a HA pair:

Sensor Model

Ports to connect the HA pair

Cable requirements for failover

NS3600

5

2 10G SFP+ and 1 standard LC-LC cable

  1. Plug the cable into port 5 of the active NS3600 Sensor.

  2. Connect the other end of the cable to port 5 of the standby NS3600 Sensor. Only port 5 is required for failover to function properly.