Cisco ASA Series Mount And Connect

Also see for ASA 5506-X: Easy setup guide Configuration guide Software guide Quick start guide Hardware installation guide

Mount and ConnectDo not remove the rubber feet included with the ASA because they are needed for proper cooling for allmounting orientations.NoteThis chapter describes how to rack-mount the ASA, and how to connect the cords and cables. It contains thefollowing sections:• Desktop Mount the ASA, on page 1• Wall Mount the ASA, on page 2• Rack Mount the ASA, on page 3• Install the ASA 5506H-X in a DIN Rail, on page 4• Connect Cables, Turn on Power, and Verify Connectivity, on page 6• Connect to a Console Terminal or PC, on page 8Desktop Mount the ASAYou can mount the ASA on a desktop by placing it on a desk in a horizontal position. Make sure there are noblockages or obstructions within one inch of the top of the ASA or within .5 inch of the sides and back, sothat nothing interferes with cooling. Do not remove the rubber feet included with the ASA. They are alsoneeded for proper cooling.Do not stack the ASA chassis on top of another ASA chassis. If you stack the units, they will overheat, whichcauses the units to power cycle.CautionMount and Connect1