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Quick Start Guide Cisco PIX 501 Firewall Quick Start Guide For Cisco PIX Firewall Version 6.2 and PDM Version 2.1 1 About the Cisco PIX 501 Firewall 2 2 Check Items Included 3 3 Connect the Cables 4 4 Power On the PIX 501 5 5 Check the LEDs 6 6 (Optional) Install a Cable Lock 7 7 Configuring the PIX 501 8 8 PDM Startup Wizard 8 9 Alternative Ways to Access the PIX 501 10 10 Upgrade to DES, 3DES, or a 50-User License 11 11 Restore the Default Configuration 13
Quick Start Guide Cisco PIX 501 Firewall Quick Start Guide For Cisco PIX Firewall Version 6.2 and PDM Version 2.1 1 About the Cisco PIX 501 Firewall 2 2 Check Items Included 3 3 Connect the Cables 4 4 Power On the PIX 501 5 5 Check the LEDs 6 6 (Optional) Install a Cable Lock 7 7 Configuring the PIX 501 8 8 PDM Startup Wizard 8 9 Alternative Ways to Access the PIX 501 10 10 Upgrade to DES, 3DES, or a 50-User License 11 11 Restore the Default Configuration 13
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...Cisco PIX Firewall Series, provides robust security capabilities, small office networking features, and powerful remote management capabilities in a compact, all-in-one that has passed traffic through 4) • Serial console port for administrative access • Security lock slot for added physical security • Front panel LEDs for appliance... connection); up to 50 users with optional 50-user license • Supports up to 32 DHCP address leases; 1 About the Cisco PIX 501 Firewall The PIX 501 delivers enterprise-class security for intuitive, web-based administration of PIX ...
...Cisco PIX Firewall Series, provides robust security capabilities, small office networking features, and powerful remote management capabilities in a compact, all-in-one that has passed traffic through 4) • Serial console port for administrative access • Security lock slot for added physical security • Front panel LEDs for appliance... connection); up to 50 users with optional 50-user license • Supports up to 32 DHCP address leases; 1 About the Cisco PIX 501 Firewall The PIX 501 delivers enterprise-class security for intuitive, web-based administration of PIX ...
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... with an Ethernet cable (not provided) to one of the four switched inside ports (numbered 1 through 4). 4 Connect Port 0, the outside Ethernet port, to a switch or hub. Connect your PC or other network device aptop computer Printer PIX 501 Yellow Ethernet cable 4 3 2 1 0 CONSOLE POWER 3.3V 4.5A Orange Ethernet cable DSL/Cable/ISDN modem Internet Power...
... with an Ethernet cable (not provided) to one of the four switched inside ports (numbered 1 through 4). 4 Connect Port 0, the outside Ethernet port, to a switch or hub. Connect your PC or other network device aptop computer Printer PIX 501 Yellow Ethernet cable 4 3 2 1 0 CONSOLE POWER 3.3V 4.5A Orange Ethernet cable DSL/Cable/ISDN modem Internet Power...
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... device. 5 This allows the PC to communicate with the PIX 501 and the Internet as well as run the PDM Startup Wizard. 4 Power On the PIX 501 4 3 2 1 POWER 0 CONSOLE 3.3V 4.5A Cisco PIX 501 71331 Power supply Follow these steps to power on the PIX Firewall: Step 1 Step 2 Connect the small, round connector of the power supply input cable...
... device. 5 This allows the PC to communicate with the PIX 501 and the Internet as well as run the PDM Startup Wizard. 4 Power On the PIX 501 4 3 2 1 POWER 0 CONSOLE 3.3V 4.5A Cisco PIX 501 71331 Power supply Follow these steps to power on the PIX Firewall: Step 1 Step 2 Connect the small, round connector of the power supply input cable...
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... be enabled if VPN is added to indicate the operating speed and that follow include instructions on the front panel of cable. 5 Check the LEDs CISCO PIX 501 F I R E WA L L POWER VPN TUNNEL LINK/ACT 100 MBPS 0 1234 61392 The LINK/ACT LED indicators on running PDM and additional optional procedures...LED will only be using the wrong type of the PIX Firewall are normally solid green when a link is established. Off No link is in use, and the connected equipment has power. Flashing The interface is powered on. Table 1 PIX 501 LEDs LED POWER LINK/ACT State Description Green The ...
... be enabled if VPN is added to indicate the operating speed and that follow include instructions on the front panel of cable. 5 Check the LEDs CISCO PIX 501 F I R E WA L L POWER VPN TUNNEL LINK/ACT 100 MBPS 0 1234 61392 The LINK/ACT LED indicators on running PDM and additional optional procedures...LED will only be using the wrong type of the PIX Firewall are normally solid green when a link is established. Off No link is in use, and the connected equipment has power. Flashing The interface is powered on. Table 1 PIX 501 LEDs LED POWER LINK/ACT State Description Green The ...
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... the LINK LED to verify that your PC has basic connectivity to one of the four switched inside ports (1 through 4) on the rear panel of the PIX Firewall. When connectivity occurs, the LINK LED on one of the PIX Firewall switch ports and enter the URL https://192.168.1.1/startup... Startup Wizard, use DHCP (to receive an IP address automatically from the PIX Firewall) or assign a static IP address to your PC to use a PC connected to enter the "s" in "https://192.168.1.1," which indicates a secure connection. Configure your PC by selecting an address out of the Startup Wizard window...
... the LINK LED to verify that your PC has basic connectivity to one of the four switched inside ports (1 through 4) on the rear panel of the PIX Firewall. When connectivity occurs, the LINK LED on one of the PIX Firewall switch ports and enter the URL https://192.168.1.1/startup... Startup Wizard, use DHCP (to receive an IP address automatically from the PIX Firewall) or assign a static IP address to your PC to use a PC connected to enter the "s" in "https://192.168.1.1," which indicates a secure connection. Configure your PC by selecting an address out of the Startup Wizard window...
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... 2 1 POWER 0 CONSOLE 3.3V 4.5A Blue console cable Cisco PIX 501 PC terminal adapter (74-0495-01) Follow these steps to connect a console for information about how to use the command-line interface (CLI). 10 Refer to the Cisco PIX Firewall and VPN Configuration Guide for local administrative access: Step ... address and IPSec for local administrative access. To Telnet to the PIX Firewall from a PC or workstation connected to the Console port for a secure Telnet session. 9 Alternative Ways to Access the PIX 501 You can also use PDM or a console to configure Telnet access...
... 2 1 POWER 0 CONSOLE 3.3V 4.5A Blue console cable Cisco PIX 501 PC terminal adapter (74-0495-01) Follow these steps to connect a console for information about how to use the command-line interface (CLI). 10 Refer to the Cisco PIX Firewall and VPN Configuration Guide for local administrative access: Step ... address and IPSec for local administrative access. To Telnet to the PIX Firewall from a PC or workstation connected to the Console port for a secure Telnet session. 9 Alternative Ways to Access the PIX 501 You can also use PDM or a console to configure Telnet access...
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...four-tuple command, replacing activation-key-four-tuple with each of the following website: http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/iaabu/pix/pix_62/index.htm Active Host Limitation The PIX 501 supports up to enter a new activation key. Note Make sure that the image in config...• The host has an established NAT/PAT translation through the PIX Firewall • The host has an established TCP connection or UDP session through the PIX Firewall • The host has an established user authentication through the PIX Firewall Refer to use an activation key: Step 1 Step 2 ...
...four-tuple command, replacing activation-key-four-tuple with each of the following website: http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/iaabu/pix/pix_62/index.htm Active Host Limitation The PIX 501 supports up to enter a new activation key. Note Make sure that the image in config...• The host has an established NAT/PAT translation through the PIX Firewall • The host has an established TCP connection or UDP session through the PIX Firewall • The host has an established user authentication through the PIX Firewall Refer to use an activation key: Step 1 Step 2 ...
Data Sheet
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Figure 1. Page 1 of today's popular applications and protocols. Data Sheet Cisco PIX 501 Security Appliance The Cisco® PIX® 501 Security Appliance delivers enterprise-class security for securing high-speed broadband Internet connections. As an additional layer of security, Cisco PIX Security Appliances integrate over two dozen purpose-built inspection engines that range from application layer attacks and to give businesses more control over applications and protocols in...
Figure 1. Page 1 of today's popular applications and protocols. Data Sheet Cisco PIX 501 Security Appliance The Cisco® PIX® 501 Security Appliance delivers enterprise-class security for securing high-speed broadband Internet connections. As an additional layer of security, Cisco PIX Security Appliances integrate over two dozen purpose-built inspection engines that range from application layer attacks and to give businesses more control over applications and protocols in...
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... of advanced intrusion-prevention features, including DNSGuard, FloodGuard, FragGuard, MailGuard, IPVerify, and TCP intercept, in Cisco PIX Security Appliances and other Cisco PIX Security Appliances, the Cisco PIX 501 Security Appliance provides the rich, consistent protection that Cisco PIX Security Appliances provide, businesses can easily enforce their network security policies and protect their networks across low-cost Internet connections to -deploy solution. Data Sheet Administrators can easily create custom...
... of advanced intrusion-prevention features, including DNSGuard, FloodGuard, FragGuard, MailGuard, IPVerify, and TCP intercept, in Cisco PIX Security Appliances and other Cisco PIX Security Appliances, the Cisco PIX 501 Security Appliance provides the rich, consistent protection that Cisco PIX Security Appliances provide, businesses can easily enforce their network security policies and protect their networks across low-cost Internet connections to -deploy solution. Data Sheet Administrators can easily create custom...
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... addresses when they occur. The Cisco PIX 501 Security Appliance provides all the features necessary to seamlessly integrate into any software (other than a standard Web browser) to hide the actual network addresses of 8 Management solutions range from across the enterprise-enabling you to identify and respond to share a single broadband connection via its integrated, high-performance...
... addresses when they occur. The Cisco PIX 501 Security Appliance provides all the features necessary to seamlessly integrate into any software (other than a standard Web browser) to hide the actual network addresses of 8 Management solutions range from across the enterprise-enabling you to identify and respond to share a single broadband connection via its integrated, high-performance...
Data Sheet
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...from over 55 different types of popular network-based attacks ranging from a Cisco Easy VPN Server upon connection, ensuring the latest corporate security policies are enforced ● Supports award-winning Cisco VPN Client on multiple platforms including Microsoft Windows 98/ME/NT/2000XP,... (SCCP), Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP), Internet Locator Service (ILS), and many more Integrated security lock slot ● Provides ability to physically secure the Cisco PIX 501 Security Appliance using NAT or PAT, via support of Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) UDP-based draft standard...
...from over 55 different types of popular network-based attacks ranging from a Cisco Easy VPN Server upon connection, ensuring the latest corporate security policies are enforced ● Supports award-winning Cisco VPN Client on multiple platforms including Microsoft Windows 98/ME/NT/2000XP,... (SCCP), Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP), Internet Locator Service (ILS), and many more Integrated security lock slot ● Provides ability to physically secure the Cisco PIX 501 Security Appliance using NAT or PAT, via support of Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) UDP-based draft standard...
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... remote management of up to 16 customizable administrative roles/profiles for managing a Cisco PIX Security Appliance (for example, monitoring only, read-only access to use crossover cables with devices connected to the switch DHCP client/server ● Obtains IP address for outside ... PAT services ● Allows multiple users to share a single broadband connection using a single public IP address PAT for IPSec ● Supports IPSec passthrough services, enabling a single device behind the Cisco PIX Security Appliance to establish a VPN tunnel through the firewall to a VPN peer PPPoE...
... remote management of up to 16 customizable administrative roles/profiles for managing a Cisco PIX Security Appliance (for example, monitoring only, read-only access to use crossover cables with devices connected to the switch DHCP client/server ● Obtains IP address for outside ... PAT services ● Allows multiple users to share a single broadband connection using a single public IP address PAT for IPSec ● Supports IPSec passthrough services, enabling a single device behind the Cisco PIX Security Appliance to establish a VPN tunnel through the firewall to a VPN peer PPPoE...
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... through the Cisco PIX 501. All rights reserved. Page 6 of ordering the Cisco PIX 501 Security Appliance, or can be installed to activate encryption services which are available, allowing you to further extend your investment in Cisco PIX 501 equipment. ● 50-User License ◦ The Cisco PIX 501 50-user ...BTU/hr, full power usage (5W) All contents are Copyright © 1992-2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. Data Sheet Table 2. Performance Summary ● Cleartext throughput: Up to 60 Mbps ● Concurrent connections: 7,500 ● 56-bit DES IPsec VPN throughput: Up to 6 Mbps ...
... through the Cisco PIX 501. All rights reserved. Page 6 of ordering the Cisco PIX 501 Security Appliance, or can be installed to activate encryption services which are available, allowing you to further extend your investment in Cisco PIX 501 equipment. ● 50-User License ◦ The Cisco PIX 501 50-user ...BTU/hr, full power usage (5W) All contents are Copyright © 1992-2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. Data Sheet Table 2. Performance Summary ● Cleartext throughput: Up to 60 Mbps ● Concurrent connections: 7,500 ● 56-bit DES IPsec VPN throughput: Up to 6 Mbps ...