Network Security

I was at the last stage (99%) of installing Firewall MC 1-3-2 w2k when I gor this message: "Unable to Initialize PIX MC Database" This message came on about 6 of 7 times, and finally I got the message that the installation was complete. Has anyone ru...

I have Cisco VMS 2.2 and IDS 1.2.3 running on my server. No problems. great program. then I added firewall 1.2.3 and now I have this issues.1. When I log in to VMS, all of a sudden, my password no longer works. The deafult user/passwrod admin/admin w...

Are the gigabit cards for the PIX 525 and 535 only available in fibre? Basically are there any gigabit copper cards available for these models?

Hi all,Something that has been bugging me for a while is that i work on linux/routers/switches and tab completing works no prob. Go on a PIX and no go :-( is there a way of enabling it ? or getting it to work. Have tried on windows and linux.

Hi Experts.I'm wondering if the Pix has an IOS-like administrative distance concept. I've always assumed that, before it applies the longest-match-first routing algorithm, it orders routing info in this way (from most preferable to less preferable):1...

Hi,I have 3 3COM layer 3 switches. All are routing fine. For one of the branches, we have a PIX 501. The pix is acting as a DHCP server. My problem is, I can't get traffic to flow to the router at all. The default gateway is the PIX, and I am un...

I'm hoping someone will be able to help me. We have just taken delivery of 2 Cisco Pix 515E firewalls and we are unable to access the PDM or get a DHCP address. We have plugged in the Firewall, connected it to a laptop with a crossover cable. I hav...

Good day Everyone. I was hoping that some one may have run it the problem that has been stumping us. We are running a Cisco Pix 506e firewall which sits in front of an ISA server behind which is our exchange 2003 server. We are only running 1 exchang...

I have a PIX 515 running 6.3(3) with 3 zones and a vpn 3000 in one of the zones. everything seems to be functioning properly except that Pix answers DHCP ARP from client connected to VPN3000 this response prevents the client from retaining the addre...

Hi!For monitoring purposes I want to be able to ping from an inside host to the PIX outside and DMZ interfaces. However it is not working although I configured the PIX to respond to ICMP request through all the interfaces. I placed a debug icmp trace...

I have two PIX 525's in failover configuration and am experiencing something strange....about two or three times per week, I notice that the "Active" light on both PIX's will be lit. A show failover command shows that only one is active and the othe...

When attempting to do a SNMP walk on a PIX 506E it timed out. The SNMP-SERVER community string is set. Are there any other parameters that must be configured to allow SNMP access to the PIX.

Hi all,I've always been pretty comfortable with the PIX's default security (no connections from lower sec interface to higher interface, w/o ACL) but I've seen some posts that indicate some think that it's recommended that outbound ACL's be applied (...

Here is what I have. 14 location with the same following setup. a router connected to pix (split tunnel)the pix connected to a 2950 switch. In all locations it works great except one. Here is what happens.whats up gold tells me that the switch is dow...