Network Security

Hi, We had ASA-5520 VPN Plus and want to order Cisco ASA  firewall for a new site. But I am confused with ASA next generation and ASA next generation with FirePOWER models i.e. ASA5525-K9, ASA5525-IPS-K9 and ASA5525-FPWR-K9  S.N Ordering Info ...

Good day, I wonder if there is any best practice guideline regarding the use of TCP/UDP Service Groups, instead of several one-port access-rules For example, if you have several subnets who need to talk to some domain controllers in one subnet, fo...

We are facing high CPU utilisation on our ASA 5510 firewall. we have checked the show process cpu-usage and found that Dispatch Unit process is utilising 74% cpu. we have checked the service-policy and found icmp and esmtp process receving more packe...

Hello,I need some advice. We have an ASA 5525 running version 8.6(1)2 and a 10 MG pipe. I have execs that want to limit bandwidth on users for stuff like youtube, stream media, and downloads. I found the article on ‘Bandwidth Management(Rate Limit) U...

Hi FTD supports only active/standby HA. Is it planned in the near future to feature an active/active HA? Thanks Best regards

I just installed a fresh image of the FireSIGHT Management server virtual machine, version 5.4.0.  I'm now trying to patch it up to 5.4.1.8.  However, when I try to install/run the patch file, it fails with the error: Update Installation Failed : [1...

Hi, I have been given the unfogiving task to migrate the configuration of an old ASA running 8.0(2) to a newer 5512-X running 9.2 I tried to copy the configuration to another 8.2 firewall and upgrading that to 8.4, and then paste the configuration to...

Hi, Is it possible to block torrent downloads with cisco asa firepower ips? If it is possible any configuration guide for this? Regards.

Hello Every one This is a some sort of a comparative question Cisco firewalls  I am as the recently promoted Computer Services Manager, I  have been tasked with selecting an outsourcing company to be responsible for all computer operations, including...

Hi - we're running the Firepower Virtual Appliance and we're interested in running some sort of cron job to regularly run a connections report (say, every hour) and export to CSV. We'd want to move the CSV file off the box and then have it available ...

Can I make custom dashboard with Cisco FireSight ? For example – Show for FTP communication within the last 24 hours Dashboard. Basically, I want to have custom dashboards setup, so I can respond to potential incident faster. 

We have an ASA at a branch site connected to an Internet broadband connection. This ASA can successfully query the ISP's DNS servers when doing things like ping hostname or traceroute hostname. This ASA establishes an IPsec tunnel (L2L) back to the ...