Cisco ASA 5505

Chapter 6 Scenario: DMZ Configuration
Configuring the Security Appliance for a DMZ Deployment
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• Public IP addresses to be used for servers inside the DMZ. (Clients on the
public network will use the public IP address to access the server inside the
DMZ.)
• Client IP address to substitute for internal IP addresses in outgoing traffic.
(Outgoing client traffic will appear to come from this address so that the
internal IP address is not exposed.)
Starting ASDM
This section describes how to start ASDM using the ASDM Launcher software.
If you have not installed the ASDM Launcher software, see Installing the ASDM
Launcher, page 5-5.
If you prefer to access ASDM directly with a web browser or using Java, see
Starting ASDM with a Web Browser, page 5-8.
To start ASDM using the ASDM Launcher software, perform the following steps:
Step 1 From your desktop, start the Cisco ASDM Launcher software.
A dialog box appears.
Step 2 Enter the IP address or the host name of your adaptive security appliance.
Step 3 Leave the Username and Password fields blank.