From: nakhmanson on
On Jul 27, 9:07 pm, Ender <ender.wiggin.and...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> I have the pix 501, and am wondering if it's capable of providing more
> than two interfaces which, as I understand, I need.
>
> I currently have configured an outside if (wan), and an inside on
> 192.168.1.1. I want to add a dmz but, it seems this model only accepts
> two interfaces. Is this correct? I'm using the applet browser
> configuration tool.
>
> I'm trying to figure out how to add the following 3 interfaces on my network.
> inside - 192.168.1.1
> management - 192.168.2.1
> dmz - 192.168.3.1
>
> Any help much appreciated.

"sh ver" shows:
Cisco PIX Firewall Version 6.3(5)125
Hardware: PIX-501, 16 MB RAM, CPU Am5x86 133 MHz
Licensed Features:
Failover: Disabled
VPN-DES: Enabled
VPN-3DES-AES: Enabled
Maximum Physical Interfaces: 2
Maximum Interfaces: 2


so I guess the answer would be "NO"

Roman Nakhmanson

From: CK on
Not possible with PIX 501


Physical Specifications

Dimensions and Weight Specifications
Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.0 x 6.25 x 5.5 in. (2.54 x 15.875 x 13.97
cm)
Weight: 0.75 lb (0.34 kg)

Interfaces
Console Port: RS-232, 9600 bps, RJ-45
Outside: Integrated 10/100 Fast Ethernet port, auto-negotiate (half/
full duplex), RJ-45
Inside: Integrated auto-sensing, auto-MDIX 4-port 10/100 Fast Ethernet
switch, RJ-45