Cisco ASA 5550 Series

Chapter 4 Connecting Cables to Network Interfaces
Connecting Interface Cables
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c. Connect the other end of the cable, the DB-9 connector, to the serial port on
your computer.
Figure 4-3 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 4-4 and Figure 4-5.
1 RJ-45 AUX port 2 RJ-45 to DB-9 console cable
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