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... Safety with Electricity 2-2 Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage 2-3 General Site Requirements 2-4 Site Environment 2-4 Preventive Site Configuration 2-4 Power Supply Considerations 2-4 Configuring Equipment Racks 2-6 Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance 3-1 Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance 3-1 Rack-Mounting the Chassis 3-2 Setting the Chassis on a Desktop 3-3 Connecting the Interface Cables 3-4 Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures 4-1 Removing and Replacing the Chassis Cover...
... Safety with Electricity 2-2 Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage 2-3 General Site Requirements 2-4 Site Environment 2-4 Preventive Site Configuration 2-4 Power Supply Considerations 2-4 Configuring Equipment Racks 2-6 Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance 3-1 Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance 3-1 Rack-Mounting the Chassis 3-2 Setting the Chassis on a Desktop 3-3 Connecting the Interface Cables 3-4 Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures 4-1 Removing and Replacing the Chassis Cover...
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... and configuring firewalls • Managing default and static routes, and TCP and UDP services Document Organization This guide includes the following Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance models: Cisco ASA 5510, Cisco ASA 5520, Cisco ASA 5540, and Cisco ASA 5550. Audience This guide is for Installation," describes the steps to follow before installing new hardware or performing hardware upgrades. 78-17989...
... and configuring firewalls • Managing default and static routes, and TCP and UDP services Document Organization This guide includes the following Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance models: Cisco ASA 5510, Cisco ASA 5520, Cisco ASA 5540, and Cisco ASA 5550. Audience This guide is for Installation," describes the steps to follow before installing new hardware or performing hardware upgrades. 78-17989...
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...line in screen font. • Information you must supply a value are entered literally as shown. • Italics indicate arguments for the Cisco ASA 5500 Series document that are shown in italic screen font. This section includes the following convention: Choose Start > Settings > Control Panel.... "Cable Pinouts," describes the cable pinouts. This document contains important safety information. About This Guide • Chapter 3, "Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance,"describes how to install the chassis on the wall or rack and how to connect the interface cables on the adaptive...
...line in screen font. • Information you must supply a value are entered literally as shown. • Italics indicate arguments for the Cisco ASA 5500 Series document that are shown in italic screen font. This section includes the following convention: Choose Start > Settings > Control Panel.... "Cable Pinouts," describes the cable pinouts. This document contains important safety information. About This Guide • Chapter 3, "Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance,"describes how to install the chassis on the wall or rack and how to connect the interface cables on the adaptive...
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...Request For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance. The RSS feeds are in place will invalidate the safety approvals and pose a risk of cooling air through the chassis. Operating the unit... the cover in place. they contain electromagnetic interference (EMI) that the host is intended to be delivered directly to be grounded. Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 8 78-17989-01
...Request For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance. The RSS feeds are in place will invalidate the safety approvals and pose a risk of cooling air through the chassis. Operating the unit... the cover in place. they contain electromagnetic interference (EMI) that the host is intended to be delivered directly to be grounded. Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 8 78-17989-01
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...Cisco ASA 5510 and Cisco ASA 5520 adaptive security appliance look identical, containing the same back panel features and indicators. Statement 49 Caution Read the safety warnings in Figure 1-3. The Cisco ASA 5550 has a fixed configuration with an embedded 4GE slot as shown in the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco ASA...guide before beginning any of the procedures in this chapter show the Cisco ASA 5540 adaptive security appliance. OL-10089-01 Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should install, replace...
...Cisco ASA 5510 and Cisco ASA 5520 adaptive security appliance look identical, containing the same back panel features and indicators. Statement 49 Caution Read the safety warnings in Figure 1-3. The Cisco ASA 5550 has a fixed configuration with an embedded 4GE slot as shown in the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco ASA...guide before beginning any of the procedures in this chapter show the Cisco ASA 5540 adaptive security appliance. OL-10089-01 Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should install, replace...
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... right to left, GigabitEthernet 0/0, GigabitEthernet 0/1, GigabitEthernet 0/2, and GigabitEthernet 0/3. Figure 1-1 shows the front panel LEDs. Figure 1-1 Front Panel LEDs POWER STATUS ACTIVE VPN FLASH CISCO ASA 5540 SERIES Adaptive Security Appliance 119638 135 24 LED Color State Description 1 Power Green On The system has power. 2 Status Green Flashing The power-up diagnostics are running or...
... right to left, GigabitEthernet 0/0, GigabitEthernet 0/1, GigabitEthernet 0/2, and GigabitEthernet 0/3. Figure 1-1 shows the front panel LEDs. Figure 1-1 Front Panel LEDs POWER STATUS ACTIVE VPN FLASH CISCO ASA 5540 SERIES Adaptive Security Appliance 119638 135 24 LED Color State Description 1 Power Green On The system has power. 2 Status Green Flashing The power-up diagnostics are running or...
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...at this port to left , GigabitEthernet 1/0, GigabitEthernet 1/1, GigabitEthernet 1/2, and GigabitEthernet 1/3 2. The Cisco ASA 5550 has a fixed configuration with an embedded 4GE slot as shown in the Cisco Security Appliance Command Reference. The port is an Ethernet link. Figure 1-3 2 Rear Panel LEDs and Ports... for the Cisco ASA 5550 LED 2, 7 LINK Color State Green Solid Flashing Description There...
...at this port to left , GigabitEthernet 1/0, GigabitEthernet 1/1, GigabitEthernet 1/2, and GigabitEthernet 1/3 2. The Cisco ASA 5550 has a fixed configuration with an embedded 4GE slot as shown in the Cisco Security Appliance Command Reference. The port is an Ethernet link. Figure 1-3 2 Rear Panel LEDs and Ports... for the Cisco ASA 5550 LED 2, 7 LINK Color State Green Solid Flashing Description There...
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... Cisco ASA 5520 and the Cisco ASA 5540 support 1000BaseT. Table 1-2 Link and Speed LEDs Indicator Left side Right side Color Solid green Green flashing Not lit Green Amber Description Physical link Network activity 10 Mbps 100 Mbps 1000 Mbps Note The Cisco ASA 5510 adaptive security appliance ... rear MGMT and Network interface LEDs. The system has power. Figure 1-4 shows the adaptive security appliance rear panel LEDs. Product Overview Chapter 1 Overview Table 1-1 4GE SSM LEDs (continued) for the Cisco ASA 5550 LED 3, 8 SPEED 4 POWER 5 STATUS Color State Off 10 MB Green 100...
... Cisco ASA 5520 and the Cisco ASA 5540 support 1000BaseT. Table 1-2 Link and Speed LEDs Indicator Left side Right side Color Solid green Green flashing Not lit Green Amber Description Physical link Network activity 10 Mbps 100 Mbps 1000 Mbps Note The Cisco ASA 5510 adaptive security appliance ... rear MGMT and Network interface LEDs. The system has power. Figure 1-4 shows the adaptive security appliance rear panel LEDs. Product Overview Chapter 1 Overview Table 1-1 4GE SSM LEDs (continued) for the Cisco ASA 5550 LED 3, 8 SPEED 4 POWER 5 STATUS Color State Off 10 MB Green 100...
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... Memory Requirements for Software Version 8.3 and Later For information on memory requirements for the adaptive security appliance for each model. Table 1-3 CPU and Memory Specifications ASA Model Cisco ASA 5510 Cisco ASA 5520 Cisco ASA 5540 Cisco ASA 5550 CPU Default DRAM Memory 1.6 GHz Celeron 256 MB 2.0 GHz Celeron 512 MB 2.0 .... Note The two units do not have to have the same hardware configuration. For more information, see the Cisco Security Appliance Command Line Configuration Guide. If it does not, configuration synchronization from the unit with the larger Flash memory to...
... Memory Requirements for Software Version 8.3 and Later For information on memory requirements for the adaptive security appliance for each model. Table 1-3 CPU and Memory Specifications ASA Model Cisco ASA 5510 Cisco ASA 5520 Cisco ASA 5540 Cisco ASA 5550 CPU Default DRAM Memory 1.6 GHz Celeron 256 MB 2.0 GHz Celeron 512 MB 2.0 .... Note The two units do not have to have the same hardware configuration. For more information, see the Cisco Security Appliance Command Line Configuration Guide. If it does not, configuration synchronization from the unit with the larger Flash memory to...
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..., page 2-1 • Installation Overview, page 2-1 • Safety Recommendations, page 2-2 • General Site Requirements, page 2-4 Overview The adaptive security appliance delivers unprecedented levels of the chassis, perform the following Cisco ASA 5500 series Adaptive Security Appliance models: Cisco ASA 5510, Cisco ASA 5520, Cisco ASA 5540, and Cisco ASA 5550. ASDM is a browser-based, Java applet used to the network with its own software and hardware...
..., page 2-1 • Installation Overview, page 2-1 • Safety Recommendations, page 2-2 • General Site Requirements, page 2-4 Overview The adaptive security appliance delivers unprecedented levels of the chassis, perform the following Cisco ASA 5500 series Adaptive Security Appliance models: Cisco ASA 5510, Cisco ASA 5520, Cisco ASA 5540, and Cisco ASA 5550. ASDM is a browser-based, Java applet used to the network with its own software and hardware...
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... your work surface. disconnect the power at all potentially hazardous situations in your working environment, so be hazardous to your safety and protect the adaptive security appliance. Statement 12 Follow these guidelines when working under any radio frequency leaks. Then, if an electrical accident occurs, you are working near power supplies, unplug... component, such as earrings, bracelets, or chains, that power is too heavy for one RJ-45 to turn off switch for the room in your Cisco warranty. Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 2-2 78-17989-01
... your work surface. disconnect the power at all potentially hazardous situations in your working environment, so be hazardous to your safety and protect the adaptive security appliance. Statement 12 Follow these guidelines when working under any radio frequency leaks. Then, if an electrical accident occurs, you are working near power supplies, unplug... component, such as earrings, bracelets, or chains, that power is too heavy for one RJ-45 to turn off switch for the room in your Cisco warranty. Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 2-2 78-17989-01
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...usage instructions. • Install the adaptive security appliance in compliance with local and national electrical codes as follows: - An easily accessible disconnect device should be between 1 and 10 megohms (Mohms). 78-17989-01 Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 2-3 ESD damage... Discharge Damage Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can result in the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco ASA 5500 Series document. • The adaptive security appliance models equipped with AC-input power supplies are listed in your work area, such as moist floors...
...usage instructions. • Install the adaptive security appliance in compliance with local and national electrical codes as follows: - An easily accessible disconnect device should be between 1 and 10 megohms (Mohms). 78-17989-01 Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 2-3 ESD damage... Discharge Damage Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can result in the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco ASA 5500 Series document. • The adaptive security appliance models equipped with AC-input power supplies are listed in your work area, such as moist floors...
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...system malfunctions and shutdowns, and can cause immediate or intermittent equipment failure. • Ensure that the chassis top panel is secure. Ambient air temperature might not be adequate to cool equipment to help you isolate the cause of failures and prevent future... For information on physical specifications, see table 7 at the following url: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/vpndevc/ps6032/ps6094/ps6120/product_data_sheet0900a ecd802930c5.html Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 2-4 78-17989-01 This section includes the following precautions will...
...system malfunctions and shutdowns, and can cause immediate or intermittent equipment failure. • Ensure that the chassis top panel is secure. Ambient air temperature might not be adequate to cool equipment to help you isolate the cause of failures and prevent future... For information on physical specifications, see table 7 at the following url: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/vpndevc/ps6032/ps6094/ps6120/product_data_sheet0900a ecd802930c5.html Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 2-4 78-17989-01 This section includes the following precautions will...
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... contains only one unit, mount the unit at the bottom of the rack. This section contains the following information can mount the adaptive security appliance in a 19-inch rack (with the heaviest component at the bottom of the rack. • If the rack is not congested,...-Mounting the Chassis, page 3-2 • Setting the Chassis on a Desktop, page 3-3 • Connecting the Interface Cables, page 3-4 78-17989-01 Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-1 The following guidelines are provided to ensure your safety: This unit should be mounted at the bottom of the rack...
... contains only one unit, mount the unit at the bottom of the rack. This section contains the following information can mount the adaptive security appliance in a 19-inch rack (with the heaviest component at the bottom of the rack. • If the rack is not congested,...-Mounting the Chassis, page 3-2 • Setting the Chassis on a Desktop, page 3-3 • Connecting the Interface Cables, page 3-4 78-17989-01 Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-1 The following guidelines are provided to ensure your safety: This unit should be mounted at the bottom of the rack...
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... of the chassis facing outward. The part number for ordering a rack-mount kit for the Cisco ASA 5510, Cisco ASA 5520, Cisco ASA 5540, and Cisco ASA 5550 is ASA5500-HW=. After the brackets are secured to the chassis, you can rack-mount it. To rack-mount the chassis, perform the following...and Left Brackets 191311 191310 Step 2 Attach the chassis to the rack using the supplied screws. Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance Chapter 3 Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance Rack-Mounting the Chassis Use the mounting brackets to mount the chassis to the front or the back of the ...
... of the chassis facing outward. The part number for ordering a rack-mount kit for the Cisco ASA 5510, Cisco ASA 5520, Cisco ASA 5540, and Cisco ASA 5550 is ASA5500-HW=. After the brackets are secured to the chassis, you can rack-mount it. To rack-mount the chassis, perform the following...and Left Brackets 191311 191310 Step 2 Attach the chassis to the rack using the supplied screws. Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance Chapter 3 Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance Rack-Mounting the Chassis Use the mounting brackets to mount the chassis to the front or the back of the ...
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... onto the bottom four corners of the chassis, see Figure 3-4. 78-17989-01 Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-3 Chapter 3 Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance Figure 3-2 Rack-Mounting the Chassis . POWER STATUS ACTIVE VPN FLASH CISCOAAdaSpAtiv5e 5S4ec0urSitEyRAIEpSpliance Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance 119633 To remove the chassis from the black adhesive strip and press them...
... onto the bottom four corners of the chassis, see Figure 3-4. 78-17989-01 Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-3 Chapter 3 Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance Figure 3-2 Rack-Mounting the Chassis . POWER STATUS ACTIVE VPN FLASH CISCOAAdaSpAtiv5e 5S4ec0urSitEyRAIEpSpliance Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance 119633 To remove the chassis from the black adhesive strip and press them...
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... or by using a dedicated switch with no hosts or routers on page 3-4 for more information, see the Cisco Security Appliance Command Line Configuration Guide. For more information. Note You can connect the LAN-based failover link by using a... for the Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance and follow proper safety procedures when performing these steps. Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-4 78-17989-01 In this equipment. Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance Figure 3-4 Attaching the Rubber Feet Chapter 3 Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance 132185 1...
... or by using a dedicated switch with no hosts or routers on page 3-4 for more information, see the Cisco Security Appliance Command Line Configuration Guide. For more information. Note You can connect the LAN-based failover link by using a... for the Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance and follow proper safety procedures when performing these steps. Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-4 78-17989-01 In this equipment. Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance Figure 3-4 Attaching the Rubber Feet Chapter 3 Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance 132185 1...
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... traffic management. Connect the cables to RJ-45 Ethernet cable Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-5 The Management0/0 port is not functional in the Cisco Security Appliance Command Reference. - For more information about this port to run the adaptive security appliance CLI. Management port The adaptive security appliance has a dedicated management interface referred to the ports perform the...
... traffic management. Connect the cables to RJ-45 Ethernet cable Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-5 The Management0/0 port is not functional in the Cisco Security Appliance Command Reference. - For more information about this port to run the adaptive security appliance CLI. Management port The adaptive security appliance has a dedicated management interface referred to the ports perform the...
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... RJ-45 connector to DB-9 console cable Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-6 78-17989-01 Figure 3-6 Connecting to the Console Cable CONSOLE AUX FLASH 1 2 POWER STATUS ACTIVE VPN FLASH 126982 1 RJ-45 Console port 2 RJ-45 to the Console port on the adaptive security appliance. - Console port - Connect the other end is... serial port on your computer, and the other end of the cable, the DB-9 connector, to the console port on your computer. Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance Chapter 3 Installing the Adaptive...
... RJ-45 connector to DB-9 console cable Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-6 78-17989-01 Figure 3-6 Connecting to the Console Cable CONSOLE AUX FLASH 1 2 POWER STATUS ACTIVE VPN FLASH 126982 1 RJ-45 Console port 2 RJ-45 to the Console port on the adaptive security appliance. - Console port - Connect the other end is... serial port on your computer, and the other end of the cable, the DB-9 connector, to the console port on your computer. Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance Chapter 3 Installing the Adaptive...
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...45 connector to the Ethernet port of the command syntax, see the Cisco ASA 5500 Series Command Reference. • SFP modules - Use the media-type command in Figure 3-8. 78-17989-01 Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-7 For a complete description of the 4GE... USB1 LNK 3 2 1 Cisco SSM-4GE 0 SPD 1 2 POWER STATUS 143147 1 Ethernet ports 2 RJ-45 connector Note When using the 4GE SSM you have installed the 4GE SSM on the adaptive security appliance. Chapter 3 Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance c. 4GE SSM • ...
...45 connector to the Ethernet port of the command syntax, see the Cisco ASA 5500 Series Command Reference. • SFP modules - Use the media-type command in Figure 3-8. 78-17989-01 Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-7 For a complete description of the 4GE... USB1 LNK 3 2 1 Cisco SSM-4GE 0 SPD 1 2 POWER STATUS 143147 1 Ethernet ports 2 RJ-45 connector Note When using the 4GE SSM you have installed the 4GE SSM on the adaptive security appliance. Chapter 3 Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance Installing the Adaptive Security Appliance c. 4GE SSM • ...