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Hi,Our internet facing firewall is a Pix 525. For the past few years, we have had active-x filtering enabled, however recently due to business requirements we have had to disable it as there are 3rd party business sites that need to be accessed and t...

I have a remote site that I need to connect to our central site via site to site PIX VPN. I can do that without issue. My question is we also have contractors at the site who only need interent access and should not enter the tunnel back to the cent...

madlm by Level 1
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I am wanting to monitor a PIX FW for attempted hacking & VPN events. Are there any white papers/ tech notes that could assist with this? I will be using Cisco Works for Windows to do the monitoring.

akirkby by Level 1
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Hi,Wondering is someone could help me understand the following.The ASA has defined rules for which it determines whether to deny or permit incoming packets.My understanding is that the ASA tracks the 3 way TCP handshake to the point where is knows wh...

vmolinaro by Level 1
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Hello,Let's say you have three interfaces with the following security levels: inside (100), outside (0) and dmz (30).If you set an ACL on the DMZ interface with permit ip any any, will the DMZ be able to access the outside but not the inside? In ot...

jamey by Level 4
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i have a pix 515 with os 6.3(1) that has three interfaces, inside outside and a dmz. i want to allow two servers from the inside to access the internet while at the same time allowing host on the internet to ssh to the severs. sounds easy enough but ...

bbrown23 by Level 1
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Hi,I had PIX inside interface connect to vlan 1 with 2 routers. Both routers and PIX are running OSPF. When check on the routing table at PIX and the routers, all are perfect.I have a host at Vlan 1, with default gateway point to PIX ip address. PIX...

tckoon by Level 1
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Hi,I am using PIX to protect my 3 VLANs. PIX is connected to the trunk ports on the switch. E0 has 253, 556, 557 VLANs253=253.12556=156.254557=157.254E1 has 52, 156, 15752=52.1156=192.168.156.1157=192.168.157.1IPs assigned to VLANs on the router ar...

spalislam by Level 1
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I want to set up a NTP server on my PIX. I have a Pix 501 with 2 interfaces. The outside i/f connects to a Windows XP machine which has a broadband connection to the Internet. The XP machine itself gets accurate clock signal from a remote atomic cloc...

pdpmail by Level 1
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I am presently pre-configuring the firewall, so i have had to rig up a small network to test the config. I am able to telnet the system when i plug my laptop into the hub inside of the firewall. However, when i plug into the outside interface and t...

Starting a new project of getting two pix's into a LAN failover. Been reading all the documentation but I have one quick question if anyone can shed some light on the subject. The documentation keeps pointing out, that a vlan on a switch is recomme...

mrembetsy by Level 1
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