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Only if you have the security plus licensing installed...then you can change the management port mode from &quot;management only&quot; to a fully routed ethernet interface.
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Only if you have the security plus licensing installed...then you can change the management port mode from "management only" to a fully routed ethernet interface.

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lrmoore, does this work without security plus?
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lrmoore, does this work without security plus?

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Works on mine and I don't have the security plus.<br />

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Works on mine and I don't have the security plus.


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I have ASA 5510 and I am wondering if it is possible for me to use the management port like other ethernet port which can route all kinds of traffic. Please let me know. Thanks.
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I have ASA 5510 and I am wondering if it is possible for me to use the management port like other ethernet port which can route all kinds of traffic. Please let me know. Thanks.

Can I use management port of ASA 5510 to route all traffic?

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