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Posted by News Reader on April 18, 2008, 3:18 pm
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>> I have configured an ASA 5505 for use in a branch office. I purchased
>> a 50-user base license. One ethernet port, eth0/7, is in vlan2
>> (outside) and the others are in vlan1. I want to connect one of the
>> inside ports to a 20-port switch just to have more ports. I do not
>> want to trunk vlans. It does not work. I thought I would try to
>> change the mode of one of the inside ports to trunk mode instead of
>> access mode. It says with this license I can't change it to trunk
>> mode.
>>
>> Is there no way to do this?
>>
>> Thanks
>
> I was connecting an el cheapo Linksys switch to the ASA using a
> staraight-through cable from the uplink port to an inside port on the
> ASA. This did not work. A straight-through or a cross-over from a
> regular port on the Linksys to an inside port on the ASA works. I
> guess the uplink port on the ASA confuses the autosensing on the
> ASA. :-)
Sometimes the uplink port on a device is an "either/or".
E.g.: You can use port x on the switch OR the uplink, but not both
simultaneously.
Perhaps, while connecting the uplink, the port which it is associated
with had a device connected to it.
Best Regards,
News Reader
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