Cisco PIX 515

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Cisco PIX 515 Specifications

General

Model	PIX 515
Firewall Type	Stateful Inspection
Concurrent Sessions	2, 000
Maximum Interfaces	6
Expansion Slots	2
RAM	64 MB
Flash Memory	16 MB
Operating System	Cisco PIX OS
Power Supply	AC
Form Factor	Rack-mountable
VPN Support	IPSec

Summary

About This Guide

Warning Definition

Defines safety warnings, their meaning, and potential hazards.

Specific Installation Cautions

Lists various cautions for power, ESD, and component handling.

Obtaining Technical Assistance

Details how to get technical support via website and phone.

Preparing for Installation

Installation Overview

Describes the steps to prepare for PIX security appliance installation.

Safety Recommendations

Provides guidelines for ensuring safety during PIX security appliance installation.

General Site Requirements

Outlines site requirements for safe installation and operation of the system.

PIX 501

Installing the PIX 501

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the PIX 501.

Connecting a Power Supply Module to the PIX 501

Details how to connect the power supply module to the PIX 501.

Removing and Replacing the PIX 501 Chassis Cover

PIX 506506 E

Installing the PIX 506506 E

Provides instructions for installing the PIX 506/506E.

Connecting a Power Supply Module to the PIX 506506 E

Explains how to connect the power supply module to PIX 506/506E.

Removing and Replacing the PIX 506506 E Chassis Cover

PIX 515515 E

Installing the PIX 515515 E

Covers installation steps including surface and rack mounting.

PIX 515515 E Feature Licenses

Removing and Replacing the PIX 515515 E Chassis Cover

Installing a Circuit Board in the PIX 515515 E

Installing the PIX 515515 E DC Model

PIX 520

Installing the PIX 520

Step-by-step instructions for installing the PIX 520.

PIX 520 Feature Licenses

Removing and Replacing the PIX 520 Chassis Cover

Installing a Circuit Board in the PIX 520

Installing the PIX 520 DC Model

PIX 525

Installing the PIX 525

Covers installation steps including rack mounting.

PIX 525 Feature Licenses

Removing and Replacing the PIX 525 Chassis Cover

Installing a Circuit Board in the PIX 525

Installing a DC Power Supply

PIX 535

Installing the PIX 535

Covers installation steps including mounting.

PIX 535 Feature Licenses

Installing Failover

Step-by-step guide for setting up failover connections.

Installing LAN-Based Failover

Instructions for configuring failover using a LAN interface.

Installing a Memory Upgrade

Installing a Circuit Board in the PIX 535

Installing the PIX 535 DC Model