Mount And Connect; Rack-Mount The Asa - Cisco ASA 5508-X Hardware Installation Manual

Mount and Connect

This chapter describes how to rack-mount the ASA, and how to connect the cords and cables. It contains the
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Rack-mount the ASA

The ASA ships with rack-mount brackets or "ears," which you can install on the front or the rear of the chassis.
Follow these steps to install your ASA in a rack.
Step 1
Attach both brackets to the sides of the ASA chassis, either to the front or rear.
After the brackets are secured to the chassis, you can mount it in the rack.
Step 2 Attach the chassis to the rack.
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Connect to a Console Terminal or PC, page 24
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