Cisco ASA 5505

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ASA 5505 Getting Started Guide
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Installing the ASA 5505
This chapter describes how to install the ASA 5505 adaptive security appliance.
This chapter includes the following sections:
• Verifying the Package Contents, page 4-1
• PoE Ports and Devices, page 4-3
• Installing the Chassis, page 4-3
• Connecting to Network Interfaces, page 4-4
• Powering on the ASA 5505, page 4-5
• Setting Up a PC for System Administration, page 4-6
• Optional Procedures, page 4-7
• Ports and LEDs, page 4-9
• What to Do Next, page 4-13
Verifying the Package Contents
Verify the contents of the packing box to ensure that you have received all items necessary to install your
Cisco ASA 5505 adaptive security appliance, as shown in Figure 4-1.