Installing The Pix 506/506E - Cisco PIX Series User And Installation Manual

Chapter 3 PIX 506/506E
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LED
ACT
LINK
The USB port at the left of the Console port is not used.

Installing the PIX 506/506E

Place the PIX 506/506E on a flat, stable surface. The PIX 506/506E is not rack mountable.
To install the PIX 506/506E, perform the following steps:
Connect the cable so that you have either a DB-9 or DB-25 connector on one end as required by the serial
Step 1
port for your computer, and the other end is the RJ-45 connector.
Note
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shows the PIX 506/506E rear panel LEDs.
PIX 506/506E Rear Panel LEDs
ACT(ivity) ACT(ivity)
LED LED
LINK
LED
ACT
LINK
ACT
ETHE RNET 1
10BaseT 10BaseT
(RJ-45)
lists the states of the PIX 506/506E rear panel LEDs.
PIX 506/506E Rear Panel LEDs
Color State
Green On
Green On
Use the RJ-45 Console port to connect a computer to enter configuration commands. Locate the
serial cable from the accessory kit. The serial cable assembly consists of a null modem cable
with RJ-45 connectors, and one DB-9 connector and one DB-25 connector.
LINK
LED Power switch
LINK
ETHE RNET 0
USB
CON SOLE
USB
(RJ-45) port
Console
port (RJ-45)
Description
Shows network activity.
Shows that data is passing on the network to which the
connector is attached.
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