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PDM version 2.0 and higher releases include a Startup Wizard for initial configuration. Follow these steps

to load PDM and use the Startup Wizard:

Use an Ethernet cable to connect your PC to one of the four switched inside ports (numbered

Step 1

1 through 4) on the rear panel of the PIX Firewall.

Configure your PC to use DHCP (to receive an IP address automatically from the

Step 2

PIX Firewall) or assign a static IP address to your PC by selecting an address out of the

192.168.1.0 network.

The inside interface of the PIX Firewall is assigned 192.168.1.1, so choose a different

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IP address.

Check the LINK LED to verify that your PC has basic connectivity to the PIX Firewall on one

Step 3

of the inside ports (1 through 4). When connectivity occurs, the LINK LED on the front panel

of the PIX Firewall lights up solid green.

To access the Startup Wizard, use a PC connected to one of the PIX Firewall switch ports and enter

Step 4

the URL https://192.168.1.1/startup.html into your browser

It is very important to enter the "s" in "https://192.168.1.1," which indicates

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a secure connection. If you enter "http://192.168.1.1" without the "s" in

"https," you cannot access the PIX Firewall.

Accept the certificates and follow the instructions in the Startup Wizard. For online help, click

Step 5

the Help button at the bottom of the Startup Wizard window.