Cisco Systems 5505 manual Connecting to Network Interfaces

Chapter 4 Installing the ASA 5505

Connecting to Network Interfaces

b.Use one of the yellow Ethernet cables to connect the device to a cable/DSL/ISDN modem.

Note By default, switch port 0 is the outside port.

Step 3 Connect your network devices with an Ethernet cable to one of the remaining seven switched ports (numbered 1 through 7).

If you are connecting any Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices, connect them to one of the switch ports that support PoE (ports numbered 6 and 7).

Connecting to Network Interfaces

To connect to a network interface, perform the following steps:

Step 1 Locate an RJ-45 to RJ-45 Ethernet cable.

Step 2 Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to an Ethernet port (ports 0 through 7) as shown in Figure 4-2. (Typically Ethernet port 0 is used to connect to an Internet router.)

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