Installing The Pix 501 - Cisco PIX 501 Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 2 PIX 501

Installing the PIX 501

Place the PIX 501 on a flat, stable surface. The PIX 501 is not rack mountable.
Complete these steps to install the PIX 501:
Step 1 Connect Port 0, the outside Ethernet port, to the public network.
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Step 2 Connect your PC or the other network devices to one of the four switched inside ports (numbered 1
through 4).
Connecting a Power Supply Module to the PIX 501
This section describes how to connect the power supply module to a PIX 501. Use this information in
conjunction with the appropriate version of the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the
Cisco PIX Firewall document.
Complete these steps to connect the power supply module to the PIX 501:
Connect the small, round connector of the power supply cable to the power connector on the rear panel.
Step 1
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Connect the AC power connector of the power supply input cable to an electrical outlet.
Step 2
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Use the yellow Ethernet cable (72-1482-01) to connect the device to a switch or hub.
Use the orange Ethernet cable (72-3515-01) to connect the device to a DSL modem, cable modem,
or router.
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The PIX 501 does not have a power switch. Completing Step 2 powers on the device.
Connecting the Power Supply Module to the PIX 501
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