Cisco WS-SVC-IDS2-BUN-K9 600M IDSM-2 Intrusion Detection Services Module for Catalyst
Cisco Catalyst IDSM-2 Module with 600 Mbps Intrusion Detection for Advanced Network Security
The Cisco WS-SVC-IDS2-BUN-K9 Intrusion Detection System Module is a high-performance security module designed for Cisco Catalyst 6500 and Cisco 7600 Series switches, delivering advanced real-time intrusion detection and prevention directly within the network infrastructure. Engineered for enterprise and service provider environments, this module enhances network security without compromising switching performance.
The module supports both Intrusion Detection System (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) deployment modes, enabling flexible security configurations for proactive threat defense. With monitoring performance of up to 600 Mbps and inline IPS throughput of up to 500 Mbps, it provides efficient deep packet inspection and real-time traffic analysis for mission-critical environments.
Powered by an Intel-based processor, the WS-SVC-IDS2-BUN-K9 supports advanced network security functions including threat detection, packet inspection, attack prevention, and security event monitoring. It can handle up to 500,000 concurrent connections, making it suitable for high-traffic enterprise and data center networks.
Its modular plug-in design integrates seamlessly into Cisco Catalyst 6500 and Cisco 7600 chassis, enabling centralized security deployment within existing switching infrastructures. The module is also hot-swappable, allowing maintenance and upgrades without interrupting network operations.
Designed for seamless integration with the Cisco security ecosystem, the module supports centralized management, threat alerting, and compliance-driven monitoring for modern network security operations.
Ideal for enterprise security deployments, service provider edge protection, data center intrusion detection, and compliance-focused network monitoring, the Cisco WS-SVC-IDS2-BUN-K9 delivers scalable, integrated, and high-performance threat protection for critical network infrastructures.
Product Specifications – Cisco WS-SVC-IDS2-BUN-K9 Intrusion Detection System Module
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Specification
Details
Product Name
Cisco WS-SVC-IDS2-BUN-K9 IDS Module
Manufacturer
Cisco Systems
Part Number
WS-SVC-IDS2-BUN-K9
Product Type
Intrusion Detection System (IDS/IPS) Module
Product Series
Cisco Catalyst 6500 / Cisco 7600 Series
Compatible Platforms
Cisco Catalyst 6500 and Cisco 7600 Series
Monitoring Performance
Up to 600 Mbps
Inline IPS Performance
Up to 500 Mbps
Concurrent Connections
Up to 500,000
Processor Type
Intel-based processor
Deployment Modes
Inline IPS and passive IDS monitoring
Primary Function
Intrusion detection and prevention
Security Features
Threat detection, packet inspection, attack prevention
Inspection Method
Real-time deep packet inspection
Network Visibility
Integrated chassis-level traffic analysis
Scalability
Multiple modules supported per chassis
Hot-Swappable
Yes
Form Factor
Plug-in service module
Operating System Compatibility
Cisco IOS and CatOS
High Availability
Supported through modular deployment
Traffic Monitoring
Real-time network traffic inspection
Management Support
Cisco security management integration
Alerting Features
Threat alerts and event logging
Security Integration
Cisco security ecosystem compatibility
Application
Enterprise and service provider network security
Deployment Type
Data center, edge security, compliance monitoring
Reliability
Enterprise-grade security operation
Environment
Enterprise, ISP, telecom deployments
Condition
New / Refurbished / Cisco Certified
Use Cases
Intrusion prevention, threat monitoring, compliance security, edge protection
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FAQs
Q1. What does the IDSM-2 module do?
It analyzes network traffic in real time to detect and prevent security threats and intrusions.
Q2. Which switches support this module?
It is designed for Cisco Catalyst 6500 and Cisco 7600 Series switches.
Q3. What is the maximum throughput of this module?
It supports up to 600 Mbps monitoring and 500 Mbps inline protection.
Q4. Can it operate in both IDS and IPS modes?
Yes, it supports both passive intrusion detection and inline intrusion prevention.
Q5. Is this product still supported?
It has reached end-of-life, with last support ending in 2018, though refurbished units may still be available.
