Cisco ASA 5505 Configuration Manual page 1129

Managing SSMs and SSCs
This chapter describes how to manage a Security Services Card (SSC) or a Security Services Module
(SSM) that is installed in the adaptive security appliance. The SSM and SSC run advanced security
applications, such as IPS and Content Security and Control.
For information about the 4GE SSM, which is an interface module and does not run intelligent software,
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Information About SSMs and SSCs
This section describes SSMs and SSCs and includes the following topics:
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Supported Applications
The following applications are supported on the SSM:
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The following applications are supported on the SSC:
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Chapter 8, "Configuring Interfaces."
Information About SSMs and SSCs, page 53-1
Guidelines and Limitations, page 53-3
Default Settings, page 53-4
Configuring the SSC Management Interface, page 53-4
Where to Go Next, page 53-7
Feature History for the SSM and SSC, page 53-7
Supported Applications, page 53-1
Information About Management Access, page 53-2
IPS software (on the AIP SSM)
Content Security and Control software (on the CSC SSM)
IPS software (on the AIP SSC)
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