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Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliance and Module Installation Guide for IPS 7.1
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9
Installing and Removing the ASA 5585-X IPS SSP
Contents
This chapter describes the Cisco ASA 5585-X IPS SSP, and contains the following sections:
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Installation Notes and Caveats, page 9-1
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Introducing the ASA 5585-X IPS SSP, page 9-2
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Specifications, page 9-3
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Hardware and Software Requirements, page 9-4
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Front Panel Features, page 9-4
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Memory Requirements, page 9-8
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SFP/SFP+ Modules, page 9-9
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Installing the ASA 5585-X IPS SSP, page 9-9
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Installing SFP/SFP+ Modules, page 9-11
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Verifying the Status of the ASA 5585-X IPS SSP, page 9-12
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Removing and Replacing the ASA 5585-X IPS SSP, page 9-13
Warning
Only trained and qualified personnel should install, replace, or service this equipment
.
Statement 49
Installation Notes and Caveats
Pay attention to the following installation notes and caveats before installing the ASA 5585-X IPS SSP:
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Read the safety warnings in the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco ASA
5585-X Adaptive Security Appliance document and follow proper safety procedures when
performing the steps in this guide.
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The ASA 5585-X IPS SSP is supported in ASA 8.2(4.4) and later as well as ASA 8.4(2) and later.
It is not supported in ASA 8.3(x).
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The ASA 5585-X IPS SSP does not require any cabling. If you have an ASA 5585-X IPS SSP, you
can use the ASA 5585-X IPS SSP nonmanagement interfaces as additional network interfaces.
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Read through the entire guide before beginning any of the installation procedures.