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Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide First Published: 2024-10-10 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 527-0883...
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Prevent ESD Damage Site Environment Site Considerations Power Supply Considerations Rack Configuration Considerations C H A P T E R 3 Mount the Chassis Unpack and Inspect the Chassis Desktop-Mount the Chassis Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Contents Wall-Mount the Chassis Rack-Mount the Chassis Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Power Cord Specifications, on page 18 Features The Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX are a series of compact network security appliances in the Cisco Firewall family. The CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX are first supported in Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Version 7.6 and ASA Version 9.22.1.
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Overview Features Figure 1: Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX The following table lists the features for the CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX. Table 1: CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Features Feature CSF-1210CE CSF-1210CP CSF-1220CX Form factor Compact or 1 RU for the rack shelf Mounting •...
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120 W of PoE with a maximum of 30 W per port. You can divide the total 120W among the 4 ports evenly. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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-54 V at 120 W Storage 480-GB M.2 NVMe +16 GB eMMC Internal component only; not field-replaceable. You must return the chassis to Cisco for SSD replacement. See the Cisco Returns Portal for more information. One internal blower fan Internal component only;...
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• FAT-32 File System—The Cisco Secure Firewall 1200 series only supports FAT-32-formatted file systems for the external USB drive. If you insert an external USB drive that is not in FAT-32 format, the system mounting process fails, and you receive an error message.
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Package Contents The following figure shows the package contents for the Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX. Note that the contents are subject to change and your exact contents might contain additional or fewer items.
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Digital Documentation Portal QR code that points to the getting started guide, the regulatory and compliance guide, the zero touch deployment guide, and the hardware installation guide. The following figure shows an example compliance label found on the bottom of the chassis. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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— Front Panel The following figure shows the front panel of the Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX compact appliances. Note that there are no connectors or LEDs on the front panel. Figure 5: Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Front Panel...
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ON state. PoE Ethernet ports 5-8 Ethernet ports 1-8 1G/100M/10M Auto Duplex Auto MDI-X Base-T interfaces Management port Serial console port RJ-45 Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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The LEDs are found on the rear panel of the Secure Firewall CSF-1210C, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX. The following figure shows the LEDs on the rear panel of the Secure Firewall CSF-1210C and describes their states. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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(takes up to 3 minutes), or there is a power fault. The following figure shows the LEDs on the rear panel of the Secure Firewall CSF-1210CP and describes their states. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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• Power voltage outside the tolerance range. • Green and amber, flashing—Cloud connection failure. The following figure shows the LEDs on the rear panel of the Secure Firewall CSF-1220CX and describes their states. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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• Off—No SFP plugged in or no laser. • Green—Link is established. • Green—Link is established. • Green, flashing—Link activity. • Green, flashing—Link activity. • Amber—No link or network failure. • Amber—No link or network failure. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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(takes up to 3 minutes), or there is a power fault. Hardware Specifications The following table contains hardware specifications for the Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE,CSF- 1210CP, and CSF-1220CX. Table 2: Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Specifications...
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42.7 dBA @ maximum fan speed Product ID Numbers The following table lists the field-replaceable PIDs associated with the CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX compact appliances. The spare components are ones that you can order and replace yourself. If any internal components fail, you must get a return material authorization (RMA) for the entire chassis.
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Orders delivered to Argentina, Brazil, and Japan must have the appropriate power cord ordered with the system. Note Only the approved power cords or jumper power cords provided with the chassis are supported. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Cord set rating: 10 A, 250 V Connector: V1625 Cord length: 2.5 m Figure 14: Brazil (CAB-C13-ACB) Plug: NBR 14136 Cord set rating: 10 A, 250 V Connector: EL 701B (EN 60320/C13) Cord length: 2.1 m Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Cord set rating: 16 A, 250 V Connector: V1625 Cord length: 1.5 m Figure 17: India (CAB-IND-10A) Plug: IA16A3-C Cord set rating: 16 A, 250 V Connector: V1625BS-E Cord length: Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Cord set rating: 10 A, 250 V Connector: IEC 60320/C13 Cord length: 2 m Figure 20: Japan (CAB-JPN-3PIN) Plug: M744 Cord set rating: 12 A, 125 V Connector: V1625 Cord length: Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Cord set rating: 10 A, 250 V Connector: V1625 Cord length: Figure 23: Jumper (CAB-C13-C14-2M) IEC 60320/C14G Cord set rating: 10 A, 250 V Connector: IEC 60320/C13 Cord length: 2.5 m Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Cord set rating: 10 A, 250 V Connector: V1625 Cord length: Figure 26: Taiwan (CAB-ACTW) Plug: EL 302 (CNS10917) Cord set rating: 10 A, 125 V Connector: EL 701 (EN 60320/C13) Cord length: Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Overview Power Cord Specifications Figure 27: United Kingdom (CAB-ACU) Plug: 3P BS 1363 Cord set rating: 10 A, 250 V Connector: IEC 60320/C13 Cord length: Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Use the statement number at the beginning of each warning statement to locate its translation in the translated safety warnings for this device. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Warning Statement 1051 Laser Radiation Invisible laser radiation may be emitted from disconnected fibers or connectors. Do not stare into beams or view directly with optical instruments. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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The chassis has feet on the bottom so it does not sit flush where placed, thus allowing proper air circulation through and around it. Make sure that the chassis is not tightly enclosed or crowded by other objects that might impede proper circulation. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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• Determine whether the person needs rescue breathing or external cardiac compressions; then take appropriate action. • Use the chassis within its marked electrical ratings and product usage instructions. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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• Always follow ESD prevention procedures to avoid damage to equipment. Damage from static discharge can cause immediate or intermittent equipment failure. Power Supply Considerations When installing the chassis, consider the following: Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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• Baffles can help to isolate exhaust air from intake air, which also helps to draw cooling air through the chassis. The best placement of the baffles depends on the airflow patterns in the rack. Experiment with different arrangements to position the baffles effectively. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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• Invoice number of shipper (see the packing slip) • Model and serial number of the damaged unit • Description of damage • Effect of damage on the installation Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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• Three Phillips M3 x 0.5 x 5.2-mm screws • Two Phillips #6 x 1¼-inch screws • One #8 wall anchor kit with screws Follow these steps to mount your chassis on a wall. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Figure 30: Wall-Mount Bracket Horizontal mounting Vertical mounting Step 3 Attach the wall-mount bracket to the chassis using the three Phillips M3 x 0.5 x 5.2-mm screws. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Do not mount the chassis with the rear panel facing downward. This orientation is not supported. Step 9 To uninstall the chassis from the wall mount, slide the wall-mounted chassis from the wall, and remove the three screws from the bottom of the chassis. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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• Four Phillips 12-24 x 0.75-inch screws; use these screws to secure the sliding-rack tray to the chassis. Procedure Step 1 Install the rack-mount brackets on the rack-shelf tray. Figure 32: Install the Rack-Mount Brackets onto the Rack Shelf Rack-mount bracket Rack shelf Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Place the chassis with the top facing down on a large, stable work area. Step 4 Invert the sliding rack tray and position it on the chassis. You can mount the chassis with the front or rear panel facing front. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Step 7 Carefully turn the sliding rack tray right-side up. Step 8 Install the power supply in the sliding rack tray behind the chassis and tighten the Velcro straps to fit. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Figure 35: Install the Power Supply in the Sliding Rack Tray and Tighten the Velcro Straps Power supply with Velcro straps Chassis Sliding rack tray Slider to fix different size power supplies Step 9 Slide the sliding rack tray into the rack shelf. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Figure 36: Slide the Sliding Rack Tray Into the Rack Shelf Step 10 The chassis is now installed in the sliding rack tray, which is installed in the rack shelf. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...
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Figure 37: Sliding Rack Tray Installed in Rack Shelf What to do next Install the cables according to your default software configuration as described in the Cisco Secure Firewall 1210/20 Threat Defense Getting Started Guide. Cisco Secure Firewall CSF-1210CE, CSF-1210CP, and CSF-1220CX Hardware Installation Guide...