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Quick Start Guide Cisco PIX 506/506E Firewall Quick Start Guide For Cisco PIX Firewall Version 6.2 and PDM Version 2.0 1 About the Cisco PIX 506/506E Firewall 2 2 Check Items Included 3 3 Connect the Cables 4 4 Power On the PIX 506/506E 5 5 Check the LEDs 6 6 Configuring the PIX 506/506E 7 7 PDM Startup Wizard 8 8 Alternative Ways to Access the PIX 506/506E 10 9 Upgrade to DES or 3DES 11 10 Restore the Default Configuration 12
Quick Start Guide Cisco PIX 506/506E Firewall Quick Start Guide For Cisco PIX Firewall Version 6.2 and PDM Version 2.0 1 About the Cisco PIX 506/506E Firewall 2 2 Check Items Included 3 3 Connect the Cables 4 4 Power On the PIX 506/506E 5 5 Check the LEDs 6 6 Configuring the PIX 506/506E 7 7 PDM Startup Wizard 8 8 Alternative Ways to Access the PIX 506/506E 10 9 Upgrade to DES or 3DES 11 10 Restore the Default Configuration 12
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... to 5 remote access, or site-to DES or 3DES" for more information. 2 1 About the Cisco PIX 506/506E Firewall The PIX 506/506E delivers enterprise-class security for remote office/branch office environments in a cost-effective, high-performance solution: POWER ACT NETWORK CISCO FIRE PIX 506E WA L L • Stateful inspection security based on state-of-the-art Adaptive Security Algorithm (ASA...
... to 5 remote access, or site-to DES or 3DES" for more information. 2 1 About the Cisco PIX 506/506E Firewall The PIX 506/506E delivers enterprise-class security for remote office/branch office environments in a cost-effective, high-performance solution: POWER ACT NETWORK CISCO FIRE PIX 506E WA L L • Stateful inspection security based on state-of-the-art Adaptive Security Algorithm (ASA...
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2 Check Items Included ACT LINK ETHERNET 1 ACT LINK ETHERNET 0 USB CONSOLE DC POWER INPUT Cisco PIX 506E Console cable adapter (29-0810-01) Power supply and cable (US shown) 506E power supply (341-0007-01) PC terminal adapter (74-0495-01) Blue console cable (72-1259-01) Yellow Ethernet cable (72-1482-01) ProdFuicCrteisCwcDaollPIX Yellow Ethernet cable (72-1482-01) CGoumSidapefleiatyncaend QGuuiPicdkIeXS5ta0r6tE Documentation 3
2 Check Items Included ACT LINK ETHERNET 1 ACT LINK ETHERNET 0 USB CONSOLE DC POWER INPUT Cisco PIX 506E Console cable adapter (29-0810-01) Power supply and cable (US shown) 506E power supply (341-0007-01) PC terminal adapter (74-0495-01) Blue console cable (72-1259-01) Yellow Ethernet cable (72-1482-01) ProdFuicCrteisCwcDaollPIX Yellow Ethernet cable (72-1482-01) CGoumSidapefleiatyncaend QGuuiPicdkIeXS5ta0r6tE Documentation 3
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The chassis is not rack mountable. Use the other network device aptop computer Printer Yellow Ethernet cables Switch Cisco PIX 506E ACT ETHERNET 1 LINK ACT ETHERNET 0 LINK USB DC CONSOLE IPNOPWUETR Yellow Ethernet cable Power adapter Router Internet 71116 Follow these steps to connect the cables: ...
The chassis is not rack mountable. Use the other network device aptop computer Printer Yellow Ethernet cables Switch Cisco PIX 506E ACT ETHERNET 1 LINK ACT ETHERNET 0 LINK USB DC CONSOLE IPNOPWUETR Yellow Ethernet cable Power adapter Router Internet 71116 Follow these steps to connect the cables: ...
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Connect the AC power connector of the power supply cable to the power connector on the rear panel. 4 Power On the PIX 506/506E ACT LINK ETHERNET 1 ACT LINK ETHERNET 0 DC POWER USB CONSOLE INPUT DC POWER INPUT Cisco PIX 506E Power supply Follow these steps to power on the PIX Firewall: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Connect the small, square connector of the power supply input cable to an electrical outlet. Set the power switch to the on (|) position. 67932 5
Connect the AC power connector of the power supply cable to the power connector on the rear panel. 4 Power On the PIX 506/506E ACT LINK ETHERNET 1 ACT LINK ETHERNET 0 DC POWER USB CONSOLE INPUT DC POWER INPUT Cisco PIX 506E Power supply Follow these steps to power on the PIX Firewall: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Connect the small, square connector of the power supply input cable to an electrical outlet. Set the power switch to the on (|) position. 67932 5
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...loaded. ACT LINK ACT LINK ETHERNET 1 ETHERNET 0 USB CONSOLE DC POWER INPUT PIX 506/506E Rear Panel LEDs State On Off Description Network activity is present on the port. 5 Check the LEDs POWER ACT NETWORK CISCO PIX 506E F I R E WA L L 67933 If all LEDs are passing traffic.... The pages that follow include instructions on . No network interfaces are passing traffic. 78186 Table 2 LED ACT Insert picture of 506/506E here. Table 1 PIX 506/506E Front Panel LEDs LED POWER ACT...
...loaded. ACT LINK ACT LINK ETHERNET 1 ETHERNET 0 USB CONSOLE DC POWER INPUT PIX 506/506E Rear Panel LEDs State On Off Description Network activity is present on the port. 5 Check the LEDs POWER ACT NETWORK CISCO PIX 506E F I R E WA L L 67933 If all LEDs are passing traffic.... The pages that follow include instructions on . No network interfaces are passing traffic. 78186 Table 2 LED ACT Insert picture of 506/506E here. Table 1 PIX 506/506E Front Panel LEDs LED POWER ACT...
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...Configuring the PIX 506/506E The PIX 506/506E comes with a factory default configuration that meets the needs of the PIX Firewall. • To configure Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) or a static IP address for hosts on the inside interface. The factory default configuration on the PIX 506/506E protects ...your inside network from their default settings to secure the administration of most broadband networking environments. Table 2 LED LINK PIX 506/506E Rear Panel LEDs State On Off Description Data is configured to use DHCP on the outside interface • To configure...
...Configuring the PIX 506/506E The PIX 506/506E comes with a factory default configuration that meets the needs of the PIX Firewall. • To configure Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) or a static IP address for hosts on the inside interface. The factory default configuration on the PIX 506/506E protects ...your inside network from their default settings to secure the administration of most broadband networking environments. Table 2 LED LINK PIX 506/506E Rear Panel LEDs State On Off Description Data is configured to use DHCP on the outside interface • To configure...
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7 PDM Startup Wizard The PIX 506/506E contains an integrated configuration utility called Cisco PIX Device Manager (PDM). To access PDM, make sure JavaScript and Java are enabled in your web browser. For best performance, we recommend that you set up, configure, and monitor the PIX Firewall. Refer to help you use Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or a higher release...
7 PDM Startup Wizard The PIX 506/506E contains an integrated configuration utility called Cisco PIX Device Manager (PDM). To access PDM, make sure JavaScript and Java are enabled in your web browser. For best performance, we recommend that you set up, configure, and monitor the PIX Firewall. Refer to help you use Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or a higher release...
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...to the PIX 506/506E from a PC or workstation connected to the Console port for local administrative access. For more information, refer to the Cisco PIX Firewall and VPN Configuration Guide. 67935 ACT LINK ETHERNET 1 ACT LINK ETHERNET 0 DC POWER USB CONSOLE INPUT DC POWER INPUT Cisco PIX 506E PC terminal ...into the PC terminal adapter. Refer to the Cisco PIX Firewall and VPN Configuration Guide for 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, and 1 stop bit. By default, Telnet access is not permitted. 8 Alternative Ways to Access the PIX 506/506E You can also use PDM or a console ...
...to the PIX 506/506E from a PC or workstation connected to the Console port for local administrative access. For more information, refer to the Cisco PIX Firewall and VPN Configuration Guide. 67935 ACT LINK ETHERNET 1 ACT LINK ETHERNET 0 DC POWER USB CONSOLE INPUT DC POWER INPUT Cisco PIX 506E PC terminal ...into the PC terminal adapter. Refer to the Cisco PIX Firewall and VPN Configuration Guide for 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, and 1 stop bit. By default, Telnet access is not permitted. 8 Alternative Ways to Access the PIX 506/506E You can also use PDM or a console ...
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...@cisco.com. To upgrade features you did not specify at the following instructions are not running PIX Firewall version 6.2, refer to the Quick Start Guide for 3DES (PIX-506-SW-3DES=), go to PIX Firewall version... 6.2 and higher releases. If you are applicable to Cisco's ordering website: http://www.cisco...command and request a free 56-bit DES key. In the e-mail include the PIX Firewall serial number as DES or 3DES. To purchase an activation key for the version...
...@cisco.com. To upgrade features you did not specify at the following instructions are not running PIX Firewall version 6.2, refer to the Quick Start Guide for 3DES (PIX-506-SW-3DES=), go to PIX Firewall version... 6.2 and higher releases. If you are applicable to Cisco's ordering website: http://www.cisco...command and request a free 56-bit DES key. In the e-mail include the PIX Firewall serial number as DES or 3DES. To purchase an activation key for the version...