Network Security

Hello, I'm in the middle of making a purchasing decision between a Cisco PIX 515E or an ASA 5510 (or 5520). Currently we do not want to take advantage of the add on modules for the ASA but would like to us the stronger box which the ASA provides. M...

I'm trying to allow pop and pop3s traffic through my pix to a 2003 Exchange server. Internally when I telnet to port 110 it works but when I try from the outside it doesn't work. static (inside,outside) [Public IP] [Internal IP] netmask 255.255.255....

Hi,We have a VPN tunnel between an ASA and cisco IOS router (remote site IP 10.14.0.0. /16 ).We would like to monitor the remote site hosts from our management segment.Our management segment is separated from the ASA via a Checkpoint FW.Management in...

I read (can't find the document again) that you can run active/standby pix failover set on two different versions as long as the first two digits matched up - i.e. 7.0.1 and 7.0.4. I upgraded my secondary pix515 to 7.0.4 and want to wait until at lea...

Our NMS is getting hit by lots of Authentication failure traps from our Cisco devices as IT insist on snmp polling our entire network.To stop this I have put an ACL on the snmp-server community line. ieaccess-list 58 permit z.z.z.z 0.0.0.255access-li...

Hello!How can i copy a config file from a tftp server to a Cisco PIX 501 flash?I mean like in Cisco IOScopy tfpt startup-config.

I'm a TAC Engineer preparing for CCIE, although I might take CCSP exams, but I don't have any knowledge about IDS/IPS. Could somebody please tell me what is a good resource for knowledge on IDS/IPS from the CCIE exam point of view?Regards,Kamal

We currently are running on a PIX 515 version 5.2(3) and need to upgrade to a 515E. When I duplicate the configuration to the new system I cannot access the DMZ zone. Everything else works. Any ideas?ThanksWe are running version 7.0 on the 515E

Mu understanding is that if you have policy based NAT in your config you cannot configure using the PDM on v6. We are about to install VMS, and I'd like to know if VMS will have the ability to support policy based NAT on pix v6

i am new to cisco ips systems. we import the text output from the sensors and pull them into our gui. i am trying to figure out what the expression means. it looks like just a standard output, but i would like to know

Is there a way I can use just a browser (no java) to request only a specific eventId (alarm) from a sensor? XML results are fine. Thanks,Matt

Hello,With my other Cisco devices I have scripted something which saves the running config using SNMP & TFTP once a day. I am looking for a way to achieve the same with the PIX. It doesn't have to be via SNMP/TFTP, but I want to make scheduled, autom...

I would like to downgrade an active/active license to active/standby on a PIX-UR-BUN version 7.02, pls help

Hi all,I am working with Cisco Trust Agent 2.0.I do not find Posture Plug-ins for Symantec Antivirus?Please show me where I can find thest Plug-ins?Tks

I've got an old 1605R that just crapped out on me. The only thing that I have available with two eth interfaces is a pix 506.I know I can set it up to route between two networks and then allow ip any any between the two. What are the cons to using a ...