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PIX 506/506E
This chapter describes how to install a PIX 506/506E, and includes the following sections:
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The PIX 506 and the PIX 506E are the same except the PIX 506E has a faster processor and a different
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power supply.
PIX 506/506E Product Overview
This section describes the PIX 506/506E front and rear panels and the panel LEDs.
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PIX 506/506E Product Overview, page 3-1
Installing the PIX 506/506E, page 3-3
Connecting a Power Supply Module to the PIX 506/506E, page 3-4
Removing and Replacing the PIX 506/506E Chassis Cover, page 3-6
Replacing a Lithium Battery, page 3-7
shows the front view of the PIX 506/506E.
PIX 506/506E Front Panel
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Summary of Contents for Cisco PIX 506E - Security Appliance
- Page 1 PIX 506/506E Product Overview This section describes the PIX 506/506E front and rear panels and the panel LEDs. Figure 3-1 shows the front view of the PIX 506/506E. Figure 3-1 PIX 506/506E Front Panel Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-02...
- Page 2 The unit has power. Green Flashing Active indicator—On when the software image has been loaded on the security appliance. NETWORK Green Flashing On when at least one network interface is passing traffic. Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-02...
- Page 3 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. Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-02...
- Page 4 The PIX 506/506E uses an external AC to DC power supply. Power is supplied to the PIX 506/506E by connecting the power supply to the back of the security appliance and connecting a separate AC power cord to the power supply. Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-02...
- Page 5 Step 2 Figure 3-7 for the PIX 506E. When you are ready to start the PIX 506/506E, power on the unit from the switch at the rear of the unit. Step 3 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-02...
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Page 6: Removing The Chassis Cover
Removing the Chassis Cover Complete the following to remove the chassis cover: Removing the chassis cover does not affect your Cisco warranty. Upgrading the PIX security appliance Note does not require any special tools and does not create any radio frequency leaks. -
Page 7: Replacing The Chassis Cover
When the battery loses its charge, the PIX security appliance cannot function. The battery is a field-replaceable unit (FRU). You can use a standard 3V lithium battery to replace the used battery. Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-02... - Page 8 Step 5 cover back into the side and front panel slots on the chassis. Replace the chassis cover as described in the “Replacing the Chassis Cover” section on page 3-7. Step 6 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-02...