Network Security

I'm reading a book about PIX, and it claims that PIX protects layer 2-7. I can only find info on how it protects layers 3,4,& 7. Do any of you experts know any specifics about how it protects each layer? Here's what I have so far...Application layer:...

I am monitoring the logs from a CISCO PIX 506E firewall (6.3.1)on RME 3.4 VMS. I see the logs only on the Unespected device report, when I try to get a Severity summary report from that device I can not. In the RME documentation I found that the sysl...

Hi there, One of my client would like to know wether the QoS Policy Manager 3.1 can check the port status, utilization,throughput and performance of the switch? And if it is feasible, may I ask the way how to achieve it?many thanksDavid

I have a connection to the MBone on the outside interface of my PIX. I have a PIM router on the inside. I have the igmp helper address command on all internal interfaces pointing to the inside interface of the pix. When I do a show route, all the mul...

My problem is as follows: I have a PIX 535 that has Inside/Outside Interfaces. The Inside is my network and the outside is a 3rd party vendor's network. The inside has a router the outside does not. The servers on the outside point to the PIX outside...

Can somebody say how to know the bandwidth utilized by the site to site vpn pleaseTksTHomas

After VMS installation I am experiencing the next problems:I cannot open IDSMC neither PIXMC.First thought it was becasuse during installation I did not registered Lisence and skiped this step, but already got the .lic file and triedvpn security mana...

Can I apply more than one crypto map name to the same outside interface? I need to define different crypto maps on a central site firewall for two different remote sites and apply both of them to the central site's outside interface. For instance:cry...

I don't know if this can be done or not. But is there a way, or an ACL statement that will prevent hosts on the dmz from talking to other hosts on the same dmz? For example if my dmz is 555.555.0.0, I don't want it to talk to another 555.555.0.0 devi...

I have a problem.I have 8 ip addresses on the outside of my PIX.I want to use the first ip address for the global statement and the 2nd for a static translation.I want all computers to use the global address but my server should use only the 2nd ip a...

Will the PIX 520 support a Gig Ethernet card?

I look after a small company network and they have just added Broadband Satellite...hence the need for the 501.My question is fairly simplistic, but one which I am unable to resolve, Ok the network is already established…DHCP, DNS (Scope 10.10.10.1-1...

Dear CIscoer,global (outside) 1 202.160.2.xxxnat (inside) 1 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0 0But when I try to connect to internet the PIX do not NAT the client IP address. But when I do a ping the PIX will NAT the client interface but still cannot touch the targe...

I had a pretty wierd thing happen to me today that hopefully somebody here can shed some light on. I have a PIX 515 running software version 6.3(1). This morning I added an ethernet card to it, making it the DMZ style interface. When I enabled the in...