Chapter 3 Installing the ASA 5550
Connecting Interface Cables
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Figure 3-11 Connecting to the AUX Port
Step 5 Connect to copper Ethernet ports to be used for network connections. Copper
Ethernet ports are available both in Slot 0 and Slot 1.
Note You must use a port in Slot 0 for the inside interface, and a port in Slot 1
for the outside interface.
a. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to a copper Ethernet port, as shown in
Figure 3-12 and Figure 3-13.
1 RJ-45 AUX port 2 RJ-45 to DB-9 console cable
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