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    CH A P T E R 7-1 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Ha rdware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 7 PIX 535 This chapter describes t he installation o f the PIX 535, and incl udes the follo wing secti ons: • PIX 535 Product Ov ervie w , page 7-1 • Installing the PIX 535, page 7- 5 • PIX 535 Feature Licenses, page 7-6 • Installing F ailov er , page 7-8[...]

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    7-2 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 PIX 535 Prod uct Overview Figure 7-1 sho ws the front view of the PIX 535. Figure 7 -1 PIX 535 Fr ont P anel Figure 7-2 sho ws the rear vie w of the PIX 535. Figur e 7 -2 PIX 535 Rear P anel The PIX 535 has a f ixed RJ-45 Cons ole connector and a DB-15 Failov[...]

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    7-3 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Ha rdware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 PIX 535 Product Overview Ta b l e 7 - 1 lists the states of the PIX 535 front panel LEDs. Figure 7-4 sho ws the PIX 535 rear panel LEDs. Figur e 7 -4 PIX 535 Rear P anel LEDs Ta b l e 7 - 2 lists the states of the PIX 535 LEDs. T able 7 -1 PIX 535 Fr ont Pan[...]

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    7-4 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 PIX 535 Prod uct Overview PIX 535 Network Interface Description There are three separate buses for the nine interface sl ots in the PIX 535. The inte rfaces are counted from right to left on th e PIX 535. The slots and buses are conf igured as follows: • Sl[...]

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    7-5 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Ha rdware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing the PIX 535 Ta b l e 7 - 3 lists the relati ve throughput of t h e Gigabit Ethernet combinations. Installing the PIX 535 This section includes the following topics: • Before Installing the PIX 535, page 7-5 • Mounting the PIX 535, page 7-5 •[...]

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    7-6 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 PIX 535 Feature Licenses PIX 535 Network Interface Installation Note If your PIX security appli a nce model supports a f ailover co nfigu ration, complete the steps that follo w only on the acti ve (primary) uni t. T o connect interfaces to the PIX 535, perfo[...]

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    7-7 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Ha rdware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 PIX 535 Feature Licenses For informatio n on upgrading feature licenses or dow n loading the latest softw a re versions, refer to the confi guration guide online at : http://www .cisco.com/en/US/products/ sw/secursw/ps2120/prod_conf iguration_guides_list .ht[...]

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    7-8 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing Failover Installing Failover T o set up a failov er connection , perform the follow ing steps: Step 1 Po wer off both the primary and secondary units. Note Both chassis must be the same model nu mber, ha ve at least as much RAM, ha ve the same Flas[...]

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    7-9 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Ha rdware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing LAN-Based Failover Caution Do not turn the po wer on until the units are connected and the pri mary unit is configured completely . Step 7 Po wer the primary unit on first, then po wer on the secondary unit. W ithin a few seconds, th e active unit[...]

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    7-10 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Replacing a Lithium Battery Figur e 7 -6 LAN-Based F a ilover Connections Step 5 If you are using Stateful Failov er, use on e of the followi ng types of connections, that is appropriate for your system, between the dedicated in te rfaces on the PIX s ecurit[...]

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    7-11 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Ha rdware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing a Memory Upgrade Installing a Memory Upgrade The following statement applies to DC models only: War ni n g Before performing any of the following procedures, ensure that power is removed from the DC circuit. T o ensure that all power is OFF , loc[...]

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    7-12 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing a Me mory Upgrade Step 7 Locate the system memory sockets (see Figure 7-7 ). Populate memo ry Bank 0 first, th en Bank 1. Memory sockets J40 and J43 comprise Bank 0; J41 and J44 comprise Bank 1. The PIX secu rity appliance comes with 51 2 MB of RA[...]

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    7-13 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Ha rdware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing a Memory Upgrade Step 8 Install the first DIMM strip in sock et J41 and the second DIMM strip in socket J44, as sho w n in Figure 7-8 and Figure 7-9 . a. Carefully grasp th e DIMM strip from either end, being careful not to touch th e components [...]

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    7-14 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing a Circuit Board in the PIX 535 Step 12 Reconnect all cables to the security appl ia nce and plug it into its power source. Step 13 Power on the securi ty appliance. Note Y ou can verify t h at the security appliance recognizes the new RA M memory [...]

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    7-15 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Ha rdware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing a Circuit Board in the PIX 535 T able 7 -4 PIX 535 Int erf ace Options Restricted Interface Options Unrestricted Interface Options 8 GE 9 GE 8 GE + 1 VPN Accele rator 8 GE + 1 FE 7 GE + 1 FE 8 GE + 1 VPN Accelerato r 7 GE + 1 FE + 1 VPN Acce lera[...]

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    7-16 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing a Circuit Board in the PIX 535 Circuit Board Slot Description There are nine circuit board slots (see Figure 7-10 ) using three separate b uses for the PIX 535. Figur e 7 -1 0 PIX 535 Back P anel Detail The slots and buses are conf igured as follo[...]

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    7-17 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Ha rdware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing a Circuit Board in the PIX 535 Installing a Circuit Board Note It is not necessary to remove the chassis co ver on the PIX 535 to install or replace a circuit board. A component tray , that slides out from the rear panel, contai ns slots for inst[...]

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    7-18 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing a Circuit Board in the PIX 535 Figur e 7 -12 4-P ort Circuit Boar d Over lap Note If you are installing a 4-port circuit board, note that the circuit board will ov erlap the slot connector on th e motherboard. This does not af fect the use or oper[...]

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    7-19 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Ha rdware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing a Circuit Board in the PIX 535 An illustration of the 16 MB Flash cir cuit board is shown in Figure 7 -13 . Figur e 7 -13 16 MB Flash Cir cuit Board Y ou must observe the following whe n installing a 16 MB Flash circuit board: • The PIX securit[...]

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    7-20 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing a Circuit Board in the PIX 535 Step 5 Remov e any pre viously installed Flash memory circuit boards from the unit. Step 6 The jumper on the PIX security appliance 16 MB Flash circuit board must not be remo ved or repositioned. The PIX security app[...]

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    7-21 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Ha rdware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing the PIX 535 DC Model Note Y ou must use a GE failover link when connecting the PIX 535 with GE interfaces. The Gigabit Ethernet circuit board and the fiber optic cable connection are sho wn in Figure 7-15 . Figure 7 -15 Gigabit Et her ne t Circui[...]

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    7-22 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing the PIX 535 DC Model Step 3 T erminate the DC input wiring on a DC source capa bl e of supplyi ng at least 15 amps. A 15-amp circuit breaker is requir ed at the -48 VDC facilit y power so urce. An easily accessible di sconnect device shou ld be in[...]

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    7-23 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Ha rdware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing the PIX 535 DC Model Step 9 Reconnect po wer to the PIX 535. After wiring the DC po wer supply , remove the tape from the circuit breaker switch handle and reinstate power b y moving th e handle of the circuit breaker to the ON position. Step 10 [...]

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    7-24 Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide 78-15170-03 Chapter 7 PIX 535 Installing the PIX 535 DC Model[...]