Network Security

Hi, it is audit season again, and was just asked the following questions regarding the IDS sensor.Min password length?is there a lockout timer?number of password guesses?can it be integrated with tacacs/radius?Will it kick you off after a certain num...

I have just upgraded a 4215 sensor to ver 5, it was a replacement so I started afresh. I ran the setup and then entered IDM, under Interfaces I can only see one I/F fa0/1 the management I/F the monitoring doesn't appear, I have re-checked the sensors...

Folks, We have a IDSM blade and recently upgraded to IPS (5.x), we found out that it would not work without a license, then TAC told us that IPS license is on subscrition basis??? does anyone know what the procedure is to get a license for 5.x...

I misconfigured my ACS authentication (or something) and need to console into my VPN 3005 concentrator and undo my changes to restore my admin access to the device. However, I'm having problems consoling into the device.I'm using the standard robin-...

I get the following message after running my idsm2 module for a while :Error: getAnalysisEngineStatistics : ct-sensorApp.588 not responding, please check system processes - The connect to the specified Io::ClientPipe failed.If I restart the module, I...

Grettings all. I have an IDSM2 running 4.1(4g). When looking at events via 'show events alert' I notice that some signatures have packet capture info, other do not. Trying to figure out what determines this??Example, Long SMTP Command(sigID 3109, sub...

I want to install CSAMC on my VMS box but have it store all it's information on an exeternal SQL database on another server. Is this possible in version 4.0.3? If not, is it supported on 4.5?Does anyone have intstrcutions on how to do this? When I...

how to set pix console password...

The cisco concentrator is behind pix..but i ca't to get to the concentractor to allow user to login..please find the config belowIX Version 6.3(3)interface ethernet0 100fullinterface ethernet1 100fullinterface ethernet2 100fullinterface ethernet3 100...

I'm using PIX 515E 6.3(4) with 6 FE ports. I'v configured outside, inside and DMZ interfaces. I'm using NAT exemption between Inside and DMZ interface and NAT static translation without changes of IPs.If I make one download from DMZ to Inside (ftp or...

Hi,I was wondering if somebody knew which Cisco maintenance contract gives you the following:HardwareSoftwareIPS License and SIG UpdatesThere are quite a few options but I can't find anything that clearly states what we need with the IDSM-2 to be cor...

I have an IDSM-2 that is sending alarms, but it doesn't seem like it's sending enough.I'm comparing the network that I'm monitoring to another portion of this client's network and logically this sensor should be triggering a lot more alarms, but it's...

Hi,This is a basic question but I have to make sure. Will a PIX 506E support two logical interfaces along with it's two pysical interfaces? Also can I assign different DHCP scopes to the logical interfaces and the inside physical interfaces for the...

hi,Simple question really. I have a PIX515 and backup the config using an TFTP server. Now my question is can I restore the config on a 505? I'm not using the DMZ interface on the 515. This is purely for a quick backup solution in case of a crash. Le...