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My Cisco Secure PIX Firewall is directly connected to a router, but the link lights do not come on and neither device can ping the other. What is wrong?

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My Cisco Secure PIX Firewall is directly connected to a router, but the link lights do not come on and neither device can ping the other. What is wrong?

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A. Make sure that you use a good crossover cable to connect the PIX directly to a router. If you connect the PIX to a hub or switch, use a straight through Ethernet cable.