Network Security

All,I am looking on some realword feedback on comparing the ASA series to the FWSM on a 6500 series.  Looking at things like robustness, flexibilty, IDS/IPS, etc. and anything else that migght be relevant in the real world.Thanks in advance!  All rep...

HiWe get a lot ( approximately 10 / minute)  of the following message in the status event log for an IDSM-2:evStatus: eventId=1245875406575241648  vendor=Cisco    originator:       hostId: hostX      appName: modprobe      appInstanceId:     time: de...

I do not find these iterims on the dowmload page.The "old" link is working but does not show interims for 8.2.Thx

Hi,how do we check

Hi,The customer is having linksys p2p on the trust side, nated through a public ip on the asa firewall interface.The call is not maturing. ie, the call is not hitting even the sip server at the isp office.Please find the configuration.Need your input...

Hello.Can I find reason for retiring signatures in signatures update ?I mean information like this:XXXX/0 - "IE buffer overflow" - retired due to time (vulnerability was published 5 years ago)XXXY/0 - "Firefox buffer overflow" - retired due to many f...

Is there a Simulator available where I can do labs for practice before I take the IPS certification exam?

Hi All,Just wondering is any knows how to have an ASA process a GARP (gratuitous ARP)?It appears that ASAs ignore them, therefore i have Linux HA that does not work beacuse theASA retains the original arp and ages out after four hours.Thanks for your...

I have a ASA 5520 that I have configured with an ASA -SSM10 card, I have it setup to scan traffic in my lab, is there any site I can use to test that the IPS is actually working?

I am trying to resurrect an older firewall for a project. It is a Pix 515e. I do not have the passwords, so I am trying to do a recovery. I do not seem to be able to get the Ethernet ports on the firewall to intitialize. I have the pix connect to a c...

Hello, colleagues,I have some problems with configuring H.323 on ASA 5505 Version 7.2(1)At the inside network there is a H.323 gateway with address 192.168.1.8Static NAT is made that outside address X.X.X.X is forwarded to the inside address:static (...