Network Security

Is the PIX 515E a good firewall for home/lab use?  A good practice firewall? 

I am having issues connecting via SSH or ASDM on the outside interface of the FWSM.I have also configured SSH and ASDM on the inside interface aswell, and that works. I doublechecked the SSH and ASDM rules too, even changed them to 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 OU...

I am looking for documentaion on implimenting ACS and MS., active directory for authentication to IOS (switches and routers) devices.I would like to authenticate with AD, then if not possible local ACS database.

We have a private IP range for management, currently this subnet being use for our network equipment e.g switches, routers, ups etc.However, we have a few appliances that have only a single accessible interface and it also require for both staff and ...

Hi AllI have had a strange issue with a pair of FWSM's in 2 6500's, it seems there was a failover but both module's have been reset.CAT1Feb 03 17:08:46.525: %SNMP-5-MODULETRAP: Module 8 [Down] Trap Feb 03 17:08:46.522: SP: The PC in slot 8 is shuttin...

When iam tried to upgrading PIX525  6.3 to  7.0 , Not able to Ping the    host from the PIX 525 Inside interface  which is on the same subnet,  Also from the host to Inside Interface ,  Tried with Directly connected  laptop with Cross cable and using...

Hello All,Can anyone help me in getting step by step procedure to bring an ASA5550 to factory default setting, so that I can configure it from scratch via ASDMThanks,Raghavendra

Hey Everyone, I have a really odd requirement for a NAT and then a NONAT on my firewalls.One interface on our ASA 5510 version 8.2(1) connects into our vendor's network and they only allow for one address to be allowed through the firewall.  This all...

Hello,I have to configure a basic Active/Standby failover on CISCO ASA 5510.Below is a quick description:Ex:ASA1 -- outside -- 11.11.11.1ASA1 -- DMZ -- 172.16.0.1ASA1 -- inside -- 192.168.1.1ASA1 -- FAILOVERLINK -- 10.0.0.1ASA2 -- outside -- 11.11.11...

I deleted the flash from an ASA5510. I was able to tftp a version back into the device, but cannot seem to correctly have the box boot from this flash. I get the following error:!WARNING: BOOT variable added, but not a valid image disk0: /asa831-k8.b...

HiIf I permit all traffic on my firewall, will I see on the logs all this traffic going through, or would I need to add the log keyword on the end of the permit statement ?cheersCarl

Hi,I want to create a site-to-site VPN from one SA520w to another.The main office has a static IP, the branch office has dynamic.I have read the manual several times, but I am not sure what to do on the SA in the main office and on the SA on the bran...