Network Security

I need the best way to do Latency check ,Throughput test and packet loss test on Cisco ASA. please share the right way to do and the values which are considered good.

So I have a customer that gets hit a fair bit with intrusion attempts etc. They only require external terminal server connections for say country "x". I have created a firepower control policy which blocks (with reset) all traffic originating externa...

Hi All, We have just installed a new firewall 5506X running:- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software Version 9.6(1)  Device Manager Version 7.6(1) And it has various routes to an MPLS:- S        140.85.0.0 255.255.0.0 [1/0] via 10.164.115.97, LSP...

Hi Guys, I am facing an issue with IPS, where the IPS is not doing an auto update with the cisco url provided below: https://72.163.4.161//cgi-bin/front.x/ida/locator/locator.pl The Auto Update was working fine before and it only started failing arou...

Hi, we've migrated to a new firewall and we would like to make our old firewall (Cisco ASA 5520) as a backup device for our network. We're planning to backup the config and restore into factory settings.  I saw a reset button at the back just like an...

I have an ASA 5516-x that I noticed a strange routing issue on. I am using RIP routing between the ASA and a 3750 stack which has a management and inside interface. When I powered on the asa I could not ping the inside interface but could ping the ma...

Hi Team, Does our firewall integrate with two different two factor authentication systems at the same time? Customer is using RSA as of now . Parallel they want to evaluate another 2FA . So for some time they want both these 2FA to work- few people o...

We need to have tools which will show us upcoming EOS/EOL dates of hardware (Model) and software (IOS) for cisco devices. Also, It should be able to tell IDS/IPS features (like Signature Updates ) expiration as well for particular IOS/IPS versions. P...

Hi; I have some questions about a Firesight license, i purchase tow ASA 5512 FirePower and ASA 5525 FirePower can i use this license FS-VMW-2-SW-K9 to manage those tow devices using this one license ? and my second question is about the expire date o...

I have a student interested in purchasing an ASA from ebay for a home lab. The question is what is the version # that is stamped on the chassis ie: Cisco ASA 5505 Series v11 or Cisco ASA 5505 Series v08, etc, does not indicate the possible ASA and AS...

Hi everyone, I need help to reinstall the ASA - CX module in a RMA: 1.- How can I activate the module?, 2.- How install the license? 3.- How can I transfer the configuration, I´m worry to erase the configuration, because only the chassis was affected...

Hi all, I have an ASA 5500 series, and I can see that it has a BVI interface, and the 2 interface I have (inside, outside) are associated to this BVI, I don't understand why it this, I looked for this info but still not clear. Please can someone expl...