[rescue] PIX rescue - which PIX OS on this 515 non-e?

Joshua Boyd jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Sat Apr 12 11:09:59 CDT 2008


On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 12:27:38PM -0400, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
> Latest rescue is a PIX 515 with 32MB RAM - after digging around in my 
> RAM pile, it now has 128MB RAM, which is supposed to be the maximum for 
> this device.
> 
> It currently has PIX 6.0(1) on it.  Also has a password, but I figured 
> if I was adding a new load onto it I would clear the password and the 
> old OS at the same time.
> 
> Any Cisco users out there have a recommended level of PIX OS that should 
> be on this machine?  I intend to use it for a Solaris zones box and not 
> use up any more public IP addresses.

Is that a 1U box?  I think that is what we have where I work.  

If you want QoS, you will need version 7.something ofo the OS.



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