topic Re: ASDM is unable to read the configuration from ASA. in Network Security https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736679#M421772 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P></P><P>I solved the problem re-installing JAVA 6 Update 7.</P><P></P><P>Regards</P><P></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:34:52 GMT drigoldi 2008-11-25T16:34:52Z ASDM is unable to read the configuration from ASA. https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736675#M421765 <P>Earlier today I was configuring the Cisco ASA (7.2(2)) using the ASDM, but after a reboot of the appliance I now get the following:</P><P></P><P>ASDM is unable to read the configuration from ASA.</P><P></P><P>This happens shortly after ?Loading running configuration from the device? appears in the ASDM status window.</P><P></P><P>I have tried restarting both the appliance and my workstation, but the issue persists. I have also tried clearing the ASDM cache, but that doesn?t help either. The issue occurs whether I used the Cisco ASDM Launcher or the web interface.</P><P></P><P>SSH access to the appliance works fine.</P><P></P><P>Thanks for any assistance (why is it that Cisco?s GUIs always have issues?!?).</P> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 09:38:00 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736675#M421765 Daniel M 2020-02-21T09:38:00Z Re: ASDM is unable to read the configuration from ASA. https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736676#M421767 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>What is the version of ASDM file you have on ASA.</P><P></P><P>I have seen Asdm ver 5.2.2 works fine with ASA ver 7.2.2</P><P></P><P>~Rohit</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 08 Aug 2007 11:13:51 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736676#M421767 rochopra 2007-08-08T11:13:51Z Re: ASDM is unable to read the configuration from ASA. https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736677#M421769 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Unfortunately, the same-5.2(2).</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 08 Aug 2007 12:02:36 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736677#M421769 Daniel M 2007-08-08T12:02:36Z Re: ASDM is unable to read the configuration from ASA. https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736678#M421771 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have exactly the same issue , SSH works fine but ASDM and Web interface reply with that error message "ASDM is unable to read the configuration from ASA".</P><P>My ASA is a 5520 ver 7.1(2) with ASDM 5.1(2)</P><P></P><P>Could it be something related to Java ?</P><P></P><P>Thanks for any hint.</P><P></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 25 Nov 2008 13:32:12 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736678#M421771 drigoldi 2008-11-25T13:32:12Z Re: ASDM is unable to read the configuration from ASA. https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736679#M421772 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P></P><P>I solved the problem re-installing JAVA 6 Update 7.</P><P></P><P>Regards</P><P></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:34:52 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736679#M421772 drigoldi 2008-11-25T16:34:52Z Re: ASDM is unable to read the configuration from ASA. https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736680#M421773 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The java update 10 is not compatible with asdm. You will need to downgrade the java version to update 6 or 7.</P><P></P><P></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 27 Nov 2008 23:57:16 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736680#M421773 julomban 2008-11-27T23:57:16Z Re: ASDM is unable to read the configuration from ASA. https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736681#M421774 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P></P><P>Thank you very much, I noticed on the community I'm not the only one who had such an issue.</P><P>With Java 6.0 update 7 i'm gold.</P><P></P><P>Thanks again</P><P></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 28 Nov 2008 15:28:35 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736681#M421774 drigoldi 2008-11-28T15:28:35Z Re: ASDM is unable to read the configuration from ASA. https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736682#M421775 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Uninstalled java 6 update 10 - downloaded java 6 update 7 - that resolved the issue.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 10 Dec 2008 18:49:11 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/asdm-is-unable-to-read-the-configuration-from-asa/m-p/736682#M421775 lennbur 2008-12-10T18:49:11Z