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Cisco ASDM User Guide
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Chapter 1 Welcome to ASDM
Supported Platforms and SSMs
Advanced Inspection and Prevention (AIP) SSM, software Version 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0
Content Security and Control (CSC) SSM, software Version 6.1 and 6.2
Table 1-2 shows the SSMs supported by each platform:
Tab l e 1-2 SSM Support
Platform SSM Models
ASA 5505 No support
ASA 5510 AIP SSM 10
AIP SSM 20
CSC SSM 10
CSC SSM 20
4GE SSM
ASA 5520 AIP SSM 10
AIP SSM 20
CSC SSM 10
CSC SSM 20
4GE SSM
ASA 5540 AIP SSM 10
AIP SSM 20
CSC SSM 101
CSC SSM 201
4GE SSM
1. The CSC SSM licenses support up to 1000 users while the Cisco ASA 5540 Series appliance can support significantly more
users. If you deploy CSC SSM with an ASA 5540 adaptive security appliance, be sure to configure the security appliance to
send the CSC SSM only the traffic that should be scanned.
ASA 5550 No support (the 4GE SSM is built-in and not user-removable)
ASA 5580 No support
PIX 515/515E No support
PIX 525 No support
PIX 535 No support