Make sure you have the correct firmware package and software version installed to support this network
module. See the configuration guide for your software for the procedures for updating the firmware package
and verifying the software version. See the Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Compatibility Guide and
the Cisco Secure Firewall ASA Compatibility guide, which provide Cisco software and hardware compatibility,
including operating system and hosting environment requirements, for each supported version.
Note
The following figure shows the front panel of the 8-port 1000Base-Tnetwork module.
Figure 12: 8-Port 1000Base-T Network Module (FPR-X-NM-8X1GF)
Ethernet 2/1 and 2/2 or Ethernet 3/1 and 3/2
Ports 1 and 2 are paired together to form a
hardware bypass pair. LED B1 applies to this
paired port.
2Bypass LEDs B1 through B4
• Green—In standby mode.
• Amber, flashing—Port is in hardware bypass
mode, failure event.
1
Ethernet 2/5 and 2/6 or Ethernet 3/5 and 3/6
Ports 5 and 6 are paired together to form a
hardware bypass pair. LED B3 applies to this
paired port.
4Ethernet 2/3 and Ethernet 2/4 or Ethernet 3/3 and
3/4
Ports 3 and 4 are paired together to form a
hardware bypass pair. LED B2 applies to this
paired port.
3
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Overview
8-Port 1000Base-T Network Module with Hardware Bypass