Yes, re-install the same version of the OS, and enter a new activiation key. That's all ya got to do.
thanks, -Brad Ellis CCIE#5796 (R&S / Security) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cisco home labs: www.optsys.net ""NetEng"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I received my PIX 501 this afternoon! Hoowever I can not access it via PDM. > I got the 56bit DES key from Cisco, but I can't figure out how to activate > the thing. The documentation just goes through upgrading the FW IOS and at > the end it will prompt you for the key. I don't want to upgrade the IOS, > just install the key. Any ideas? Please note my versions (no command > activate-key). Thanks > > show version: > Cisco PIX Firewall Version 6.1(3) > Cisco PIX Device Manager Version 1.1(2) > > Compiled on Fri 22-Feb-02 08:15 by morlee > > pixfirewall up 45 mins 40 secs > > Hardware: PIX-501, 16 MB RAM, CPU Am5x86 133 MHz > Flash E28F640J3 @ 0x3000000, 8MB > BIOS Flash E28F640J3 @ 0xfffd8000, 128KB > > 0: ethernet0: address is 000a.411e.f696, irq 9 > 1: ethernet1: address is 000a.411e.f697, irq 10 > > Licensed Features: > Failover: Disabled > VPN-DES: Disabled > VPN-3DES: Disabled > Maximum Interfaces: 2 Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=49706&t=49705 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
