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Chapter 5 Using the Startup Wizard
Startup Wizard Screens for the ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance
Fields
Enable Easy VPN remote—Check this check box to enable the adaptive security appliance to act as
an Easy VPN remote device. If you do not enable this feature, any host that has access to the adaptive
security appliance outside interface through a VPN tunnel can manage it remotely.
Mode area
Client mode—Click if you are using a DHCP server to generate dynamic IP addresses for hosts on
your inside network.
Network Extension—Click if hosts on your inside network have static IP addresses.
Group Settings area
Use X.509 Certificate—Click to use X.509 certificates to enable the IPSec main mode. Choose or
enter the trustpoint from the drop-down list.
Use group password—Lets you enter a password for a group of users.
Group Name—Lets you enter a name for the user group.
Password—Lets you enter a password for the user group.
Confirm password—Requires that you confirm the password.
User Settings area
Username—Lets you enter a username for your settings.
Password—Lets you enter a password for your settings.
Confirm Password—Requires that you confirm the password for your settings.
Easy VPN Server area
Primary server—Lets you enter the IP address of the primary Easy VPN server.
Secondary server—Lets you enter the IP address of a secondary Easy VPN server.
Note The adaptive security appliance supports a maximum of 11 Easy VPN servers: one primary and up to ten
secondary. Before you can connect the ASA Easy VPN remote device to the Easy VPN server, you must
establish network connectivity between both devices through your ISP. After you have connected the
ASA 5500 series adaptive security appliance to the DSL or cable modem, follow the instructions
provided by your ISP to complete the network connection. You can obtain an IP address through a PPPoE
server, a DHCP server, or a static configuration.
For More Information
See the Cisco ASA 5505 Getting Started Guide.
Modes
The following table shows the modes in which this feature is available:
Firewall Mode Security Context
Routed Transparent Single
Multiple
Context System
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