Network Security

I have a PIX running 6.1.4 and set the Embryonic connection limit to 50 on all the statics. We had an incident today that got me wondering if it is actually working. The web server that sits behind a local director wih a virtual IP was showing over 7...

I am setting 1st time Pix 501 with 10 user 3DES product. I used the wizard to setup. Very simple. But does not work.My PC is a part of a big private network. without the firewall, I can access everything including the internet outside my subnet.Outsi...

From the router you can configure the "snmp-server contact <text>" commandto set the system contact for SNMP. Is there any equivalent command forCatalyst switches? I know that there's a "set system contact" command forCatOS but i'm sure if it has som...

Cant decipher from the web site whether the pix501 is enabled by default for 56bit DES key or if it is an additional cost. I know the upgrade key is available from by application from the web site but is there an additional cost associated with the 5...

I recently completed my CCNA. I know need to gain some practical knowledge on managing our PIX firewall. I was wondering what are the certification paths for PIX. Where do you begin?Thanks in [email protected]

I did install last week a PIX 525 in our company. We use AS400 TN 5250 as our main cpu system. Now we have a problem with our AS400 users which have the Sign On screen disconnected after about 1 hour of no activity and the problem that at the AS400 s...

I have a customer with many Mac OS-9.x clients using exchange. These clients are on an interface of the PIX with lower security than the "server" interface, which hosts the Exchange server.Windows users can access the exchange server, but Mac users c...

Can I use real ip's on my inside network of PIX without using NAT or static (inside,outside) ??

Hi,Does anybody know if Cisco PIX will support an aggregation between 2 or more interfaces with the same role (IN and IN or EXT and EXT) to form a single logical interface like a FastEtherChannel ???

Hi everyone. I've installed a Cisco PIX 515E firewall and everything was perfect. Suddenly, I found that I am not able to download anything from FTP sites in my inside network (I was able to when I first installed it and I didn't change anything). I ...

Hello!I have a PIX 515, connected to the internet via a router. I am using NAT & PAT, with a 192.168.29.x private network inside. Most users are just using PAT for Internet access, but a few have static NAT mappings as well.Connected to my inside net...

I am having some issues tracerouting thru the PIX. When I tracert from a interface with a security level of 99 thru to a segment behind the inside interface I get the following.Tracing route to [222.192.101.12]over a maximum of 30 hops: 1 <10 ms <10 ...

Howdy;Can anyone give me some quick pointers on the configuration of either the PIX or the SSH client (SSH.com) for access from inside? Client appears to connect and host displays connect message including the correct time of the last attempted login...

I cannot login ACS3.0 (both local and remote) after i limit the administrative session use port 2002 only. 'Can not login to CiscoSecure ACS for Windows 2000/NT, all Administration ports are currently in use. ' is the messge shown. Anyone can help on...