Page 3 - iii; C O N T E N T S; About This Guide; Overview; Preparing for Installation; Installing the Cisco ASA 5505
iii Cisco ASA 5505 Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 C O N T E N T S About This Guide v Document Objectives v Audience v Document Organization v Document Conventions vi Installation Warnings vi Where to Find Safety and Warning Information x Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Requ...
Page 4 - iv; Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures; Cable Pinouts
Contents iv Cisco ASA 5505 Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Rack-Mounting the Chassis 3-7 Installing and Wall-Mounting the Cisco ASA 5505 FIPS Enclosure 3-11 C H A P T E R 4 Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures 4-1 Removing and Replacing the Chassis Cover 4-1 Working in an ESD Environment 4-1 R...
Page 5 - Document Objectives
v Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 About This Guide This preface includes the following sections: • Document Objectives, page v • Audience, page v • Document Organization, page v • Document Conventions, page vi • Installation Warnings, page vi • Obta...
Page 6 - Document Conventions; Italics; Boldface; Note; Installation Warnings
vi Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 About This Guide • Chapter 4, “Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures,” describes the adaptive security appliance maintenance and upgrade procedures. • Appendix 1, “Cable Pinouts,” describes the cable pinouts. Document...
Page 7 - vii; Power Supply Disconnection Warning; Jewelry Removal Warning; Warning; Wrist Strap Warning; Warning; Work During Lightning Activity Warning; Warning; Installation Instructions Warning; Warning
vii Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 About This Guide • Blank Faceplates and Cover Panels Warning, page viii • Product Disposal Warning, page viii • Short-Circuit Protection Warning, page ix • Compliance with Local and National Electrical Codes Warni...
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viii Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 About This Guide Chassis Warning for Rack-Mounting and Servicing Warning To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in a rack, you must take special precautions to ensure that the system remain...
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ix Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 About This Guide Short-Circuit Protection Warning Warning This product requires short-circuit (overcurrent) protection, to be provided as part of the building installation. Install only in accordance with national ...
Page 10 - Grounded Equipment Warning; Safety Cover Requirement; Faceplates and Cover Panel Requirement; Where to Find Safety and Warning Information; For safety and warning information, see the; Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request; What’s New in Cisco Product Documentation
x Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 About This Guide Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request Grounded Equipment Warning Warning This equipment is intended to be grounded. Ensure that the host is connected to earth ground during normal...
Page 11 - Product Overview; This section describes the front and rear panels.
C H A P T E R 1-1 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 1 Overview Read through the entire guide before beginning any of the procedures in this book. Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should install, replace, or service this equipment. Statemen...
Page 13 - Memory Requirements; Memory Requirements for the Software Version 8.3 and Later
1-3 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 1 Overview Memory Requirements Memory Requirements The default DRAM memory is 256MB and the default internal flash memory is 128MB for the Cisco ASA 5505. In a failover configuration, the two units must ha...
Page 15 - Installation Overview; Review the safety precautions outlined in the; Safety Recommendations
C H A P T E R 2-1 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 2 Preparing for Installation The information in this guide applies to the Cisco ASA 5505 In this guide, references to “adaptive security appliance” or security appliance apply to the Cisco ASA 5505 c...
Page 16 - The safety guidelines are as follows:; Maintaining Safety with Electricity
2-2 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation Safety Recommendations The safety guidelines are as follows: • Keep the chassis area clear and dust-free before, during and after installation. • Keep tools away from walk area...
Page 17 - Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage; General Site Requirements; This section includes the following topics:; Site Environment; ,” to help avoid equipment failures and reduce the; Preventive Site Configuration
2-3 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation General Site Requirements Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage equipment and impair electrical circuitry. ESD damage occurs when e...
Page 18 - Power Supply Considerations; Observe the following considerations:; Configuring Equipment Racks
2-4 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation General Site Requirements • Electrical equipment generates heat. Ambient air temperature might not be adequate to cool equipment to acceptable operating temperatures without ad...
Page 19 - Installing the Chassis; Connecting the Interface Cables, page 3-1; Connecting the Interface Cables; Ethernet and Console ports
C H A P T E R 3-1 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 3 Installing the Cisco ASA 5505 Installing the Chassis This section contains the following topics: • Connecting the Interface Cables, page 3-1 • Powering on the Cisco ASA 5505, page 3-3 • Installing ...
Page 20 - Ethernet ports; “Powering on the Cisco ASA 5505” section on
3-2 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco ASA 5505 Connecting the Interface Cables a. Ethernet ports Step 1 Connect Port 0, the outside Ethernet port, to the public network, that is, the Internet: Note By default, switch por...
Page 21 - Powering on the Cisco ASA 5505
3-3 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco ASA 5505 Powering on the Cisco ASA 5505 b. Console port You can access the command line for administration using the console port on theCisco ASA 5505. To connect to the console port...
Page 22 - Installing a Cable Lock; To install a cable lock, perform the following steps:; Rack or Wall Mounting the Cisco ASA 5505
3-4 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco ASA 5505 Installing a Cable Lock Note The light will be solid green, only for 100Mbps devices. Installing a Cable Lock The Cisco ASA 5505 includes a slot that accepts standard deskto...
Page 23 - Mounting the Chassis; Wall-Mounting the Chassis; Press the four plastic anchors into the holes.
3-5 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco ASA 5505 Rack or Wall Mounting the Cisco ASA 5505 Mounting the Chassis You can wall-mount or rack-mount the adaptive security appliance. The part number for ordering a wall-mount kit...
Page 24 - Discard these screws as you will not need them.
3-6 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco ASA 5505 Rack or Wall Mounting the Cisco ASA 5505 Step 6 Remove the three screws from the bottom of the adaptive security appliance as shown in Figure 3-13 . Discard these screws as ...
Page 25 - Connect the interface cables.; Rack-Mounting the Chassis
3-7 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco ASA 5505 Rack or Wall Mounting the Cisco ASA 5505 Step 9 Allowing the screws in the anchors to go through the holes in the brackets, mount and slide down the adaptive security applia...
Page 26 - Velcro
3-8 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco ASA 5505 Rack or Wall Mounting the Cisco ASA 5505 Step 3 Place the wall-mount bracket with the adaptive security appliance attached to it on the rack mount tray as shown in Figure 3-...
Page 27 - Security bracket
3-9 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco ASA 5505 Rack or Wall Mounting the Cisco ASA 5505 Step 5 Screw in the security bracket to the front of the rack mount as shown in Figure 3-7 , to hold it in place. Figure 3-7 Attachi...
Page 29 - Installing and Wall-Mounting the Cisco ASA 5505 FIPS Enclosure; shows the FIPS enclosure for the Cisco ASA 5505.; Choose a wall where you would like to mount the Cisco ASA 5505.
3-11 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco ASA 5505 Rack or Wall Mounting the Cisco ASA 5505 Installing and Wall-Mounting the Cisco ASA 5505 FIPS Enclosure Figure 3-9 shows the FIPS enclosure for the Cisco ASA 5505. Figure 3...
Page 30 - Plastic anchors for vertical mounting (optional)
3-12 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco ASA 5505 Rack or Wall Mounting the Cisco ASA 5505 Figure 3-10 Bottom View of the FIPS Enclosure Step 3 Drill a hole on the wall at each mark you made for the location for the plasti...
Page 31 - Slide the ASA 5540 into the FIPS enclosure as shown in; Apply the second tamper evident label over the screw as shown in
3-13 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco ASA 5505 Rack or Wall Mounting the Cisco ASA 5505 Step 7 Remove the three screws from the bottom of the Cisco ASA 5505 as shown in Figure 3-12 . Figure 3-12 Removing the Screws Step...
Page 32 - Tamper label
3-14 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco ASA 5505 Rack or Wall Mounting the Cisco ASA 5505 Figure 3-14 Tamper Evident Label Applied Over the Screw Step 11 The third tamper evident label should be placed so that the one hal...
Page 35 - Removing and Replacing the Chassis Cover, page 4-1; Removing and Replacing the Chassis Cover; Working in an ESD Environment
C H A P T E R 4-1 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 4 Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures This chapter describes how to install the chassis on the wall or rack, remove and replace the chassis cover, the power supply, and the CompactFlash. This chapter ...
Page 36 - Removing the Chassis Cover; To
4-2 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 4 Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures Removing and Replacing the Chassis Cover Removing the Chassis Cover To remove the chassis cover , perform the following steps: Note Removing the chassis cover does not ...
Page 37 - Replacing the Chassis Cover; Caution; Replacing the Lithium Battery
4-3 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 4 Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures Replacing the Lithium Battery Replacing the Chassis Cover Caution Do not operate the adaptive security appliance without the chassis cover installed. The chassis cover ...
Page 38 - Place the used battery aside.; Installing and Replacing the SSC; Battery
4-4 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 4 Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures Installing and Replacing the SSC Figure 4-2 Cisco ASA 5505 Lithium Battery Location Step 3 Place the used battery aside. Step 4 Replace the battery with a compactible L...
Page 39 - Installing an SSC; LED Color
4-5 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 4 Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures Installing and Replacing the SSC Table 4-1 describes the SSC LEDs. Installing an SSC To install a new SSC for the first time, perform the following steps: Step 1 Power ...
Page 40 - Replacing an SSC; Upgrading Memory; Table 2; Model
4-6 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 4 Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures Upgrading Memory Replacing an SSC To replace an existing SSC, perform the following steps: Step 1 Enter the hw-mod mod 1 shut command in privileged EXEC mode. Verify if...
Page 41 - Removing the DIMM; “Working in an ESD Environment”
4-7 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 4 Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures Upgrading Memory This section describes how to remove and install the memory module on the adaptive security appliance. This section includes the following topics: • Re...
Page 42 - To prevent ESD damage, handle DIMMs as shown in; Pull the latches away from the DIMM at both ends. See; Installing the DIMM; To install the memory module, perform the following steps:
4-8 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 4 Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures Upgrading Memory To prevent ESD damage, handle DIMMs as shown in Figure 7 . Figure 7 Handling a DIMM Step 3 Pull the latches away from the DIMM at both ends. See Figure...
Page 43 - Verifying the Memory Upgrade
4-9 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Chapter 4 Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures Upgrading Memory Figure 9 Inserting the DIMM Caution When inserting DIMMs, use firm but not excessive pressure. You can cause damage to the socket. When you finish inst...
Page 45 - Gigabit and Fibre Channel Ports, page 1-5
1-1 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 A P P E N D I X 1 Cable Pinouts This appendix describes pinout information for 10/100/1000BaseT ports, console and the RJ-45 to DB-9 ports, and the Management 10/100/1000 Ethernet port, and includes the following ...
Page 46 - Cisco products use the following types of RJ-45 cables:
1-2 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Appendix 1 Cable Pinouts Console Port (RJ-45) Figure 1-2 shows the 10BaseT, 100BaseTX, and 1000BASE-T connector (RJ-45). Figure 1-2 10/100/1000 Port Pinouts Console Port (RJ-45) Cisco products use the following ty...
Page 47 - Signal Pin
1-3 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Appendix 1 Cable Pinouts Console Port (RJ-45) To identify the RJ-45 cable type, hold the two ends of the cable next to each other so that you can see the colored wires inside the ends, as shown in Figure 1-4 . Fig...
Page 48 - Signal
1-4 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Appendix 1 Cable Pinouts RJ-45 to DB-9 RJ-45 to DB-9 Table 1-2 lists the cable pinouts for RJ-45 to DB-9 or DB-25. MGMT 10/100/1000 Ethernet Port The MGMT 10/100/1000 Ethernet port is an Ethernet port with an RJ-4...
Page 49 - Gigabit and Fibre Channel Ports; Port Compliance Connector; Baud Rate Cable Distance
1-5 Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 Appendix 1 Cable Pinouts Gigabit and Fibre Channel Ports Gigabit and Fibre Channel Ports Table 1-4 lists the types of SFP modules and connectors used in the adaptive security appliance. Table 1-5 lists the SFP por...
Page 51 - I N D E X
IN-1 Cisco ASA 5505 Hardware Installation Guide OL-18362-01 I N D E X B battery 4-3 remove 4-3 replace 4-4 C chassis rack-mount 3-7 rack mount tray 3-8 security bracket 3-9 wall-mount 3-5 chassis covers removing 4-2 replace 4-3 Cisco warranty 2-1 D desktop cable lock 3-4 install 3-4 E electrostatic ...
