Chapter 6
Installing the AIP SSM
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To verify the status of the AIP SSM, follow these steps:
Log in to the adaptive security appliance.
Step 1
Step 2
Verify the status of the AIP SSM:
asa# show module 1
Mod Card Type
--- -------------------------------------------- ------------------ -----------
1 ASA 5500 Series Security Services Module-20
Mod MAC Address Range
--- --------------------------------- ------------ ------------ ---------------
1 000b.fcf8.0144 to 000b.fcf8.0144
Mod Status
--- ------------------
1 Up
asa#
If the status reads
Removing the AIP SSM
To remove the AIP SSM from the adaptive security appliance, follow these steps:
Shut down the AIP SSM:
Step 1
asa# hw-module module 1 shutdown
Shutdown module in slot 1? [confirm]
Press Enter to confirm.
Step 2
Verify that the AIP SSM is shut down by checking the indicators.
Step 3
Power off the adaptive security appliance.
Step 4
Locate the grounding strap from the accessory kit and fasten it to your wrist so that it contacts your bare
Step 5
skin. Attach the other end to the chassis.
Remove the two screws at the left back end of the chassis.
Step 6
Remove the AIP SSM and set it aside.
Step 7
Note
If you need to replace the existing the AIP SSM, insert the new AIP SSM through the slot opening.
Step 8
Note
OL-18504-01
—The AIP SSM is shut down.
Down
—The AIP SSM is attempting to download a recovery image.
Recover
, the AIP SSM has been properly installed.
Up
If you are not replacing the AIP SSM immediately, install the blank slot cover. Slot covers must
cover all empty slots. This prevents EMI from disrupting other equipment.
Do not replace the AIP SSM with a different model. The the adaptive security appliance will not
recognize it.
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliance and Module Installation Guide for IPS 7.0
Model
ASA-SSM-20
Hw Version
Fw Version
0.2
1.0(9)0
Installation and Removal Instructions
Serial No.
P2B000005D0
Sw Version
5.0(0.27)S129.0
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