I was given a Cisco Pix 501 firewall and have found out that I cannot login to it. I want to do a factory reset on it to get it back to the defaults. I found some documentation on the net but I am running into some problems when I try to tftp the ima...
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Is proxy ARP on by default on PIX firewalls? I've got a PIX 525. Is there a way I can tell if it is or not?
Hi All,I'm trying to configure a Cisco 4307R switch as a NAD and I have implemented the following scenario today but got stuck in the middle, let me explain to you first the scenario and then the problem I faced:The scenario is:We have 3 types of use...
I have inherited a Cisco PIX 515R I was working on and I cannot load a image onto the PIX at all. I know all the little tricks and what you are suppose to do but it still doesn't take an image. The only thing I can get it to do..if I load ver 5.0.1 i...
I am trying to configure my pix 515 to route internet traffic to the DSL (ethernet0) and establish a vpn with corporate through a T1 (ethernet2). Internet works fine but the vpn tunnel will not establish. Here is a bit of my config:global (outside) 1...
Hi,Is it possible to set a user-defined mac address on the outside of a pix so that I can get a dhcp address from the ISP?thanks
I have a new 501 running 6.3(5) with a 10 user license. I have a network of 25 computers running local applications, we only need internet access through the firewall for 8 of the workstations. The setup is internet-DSL modem-PIX-switch. I have it up...
Hi All,I have an ASA which I am unable to log in to via SSH when I have been previously. I SSH into the firewall and the TCP connection is created but it is instantly brought down by a TCP RST packet after the 3 way handshake is complete(per a packet...
I know this should be a very easy solution, but I have yet to solve how to route between the two interfaces. Meaning subnetA currently cannot connect to subnetB. I think that it is just a route issue, but I do not know. Please help.
Resolved! ASA 5510 - VPN config ?
Hello,Just inheritated an ASA 5510 in production, and am trying to logic out the existing config, and I am confused by the following entries:tunnel-group vpntunnel type ipsec-ratunnel-group vpntunnel general-attributes address-pool vpnpool authentica...
Is Content security module (ASA-SSM-CSC-10) for ASA 5510 capable of Web / URL caching.
I have a Pix 515 with a restricted license and I have another Pix 515 with a failover license that I am not using anymore. Can I transfer the restricted license to the other 515?
Resolved! NAT Vs PAT
Hi All,I have one quick question about NAT config in ASA; I have done a configuration like this:nat (inside) 1 0 0global (outside) 1 x.x.x.6-x.x.x.9But this configuration has caused me problems when more than 4 users was trying to connect at the same...
Have a customer with ASA and is using WEBSENSE for filtering. Problem occurs when the WEBSENSE server goes down. The ASA passes traffic which is great, but when the WEBSENSE server comes back up, the ASA does not seem to make calls to it. Finally, re...
we can't get onto any internet pages that start with 89.x.x.x because one of our remote office LAN's has been set up to use 89.x.x.x/8 so everything for that IP range is routed to that network through our PIX 515. Is there anything we can do just for...
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