Network Security

i want to implement a VPN with 3DES encryption, and the pix ios software ask me for an activation key, what is it? and how i enable it?,thanks.

I have a customer with a PIX501 connected to an ADSL-subscriber.When using the following command on a PIX-501 "ip address outside dhcp setroute" the PIX gets an IP-address on the outside interface.My question is how often the PIX renegotiates the IP-...

Anyone know if the PIX firewalls will soon be able to run OSPF as a routing protocol? I'm looking at it as an option to the existing Failover option for redundancy. Failover works well but you need to put additional switches in place to be fully re...

Has anyone gotten Microsoft Radius Server (IAS) on NT to work with the VPN 3005 Concentrator? I am trying to configure the VPN 3005 to use our NT domain, which has the Radius Server installed, to authentication users. In addition, to be able to use t...

Inside: 10.10.10.0Outside: 20.20.20.0DMZ: 30.30.30.30static (inside,dmz1) 10.10.10.0 10.10.10.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 0 0What does the above static statement means actually ?Thanks.

Can an IDS 4210 or 4230 work with the feature IP Blocking in a PIX Firewall 515 or 525??

Has anyone run into any problems FTPing from the internet to a MicroSoft FTP server using a MAC with OS10 through a PIX? I can get a connection, but cannot get any data or directory listings. It works when the MAC is on the inside network (behind t...

Does the PIX support SNMP GETs? And does the SNMP-SERVER COMMUNITY <STRING> command set the read-only or rw strings?Hubert

When I add a static route on a PIX for the inside i/f, to redirect traffic to a router on the inside network, the traffic doesnt route to the router. e.g. a PC has DG=192.168.1.254 which is the inside i/f of the PIX. Its trying to reach 192.168.2.0 n...

Hi,how can I see in the Pix 501 logs all theattacks I had (like port scanning etc.)?It seems there aren't.This information is important for me.Befor using Pix 501 I was using a firewall software (ZoneAlarm)and it's add to the logs all the hackers act...

Hi all,having worked with Cisco routers and switches and Chekpoint firewalls, I am new to the world of Cisco security products.Could someone therfor point me to some nice sources to learn about them, e.g. the difference between pix firewalls and a ro...

Hi,I have a Pix 501 with default configuration 192.168.1.1and a 3Com ISDN Lan modem 192.168.2.1on the external port.To connect to the internet I open 192.168.2.1and I connect trought the ISDN modem interface.The problem is that I can't browse any sit...

I'm suprised this problem hasn't come up before with someone? As I can't seem to find an answer...I have recreated the problem in a lab with a Pix 515 running Nat. We have a Windows 2000 server on the outside interface with 2 Windows 2000 clients o...

I am having a problem accessing my PIX 515 through the PDM from any Windows 2000 Workstation (Service Pack 2). When access it, I pass through authenticate correctly but then PDM load fails because it can't determine the PIX version.I am running PIX V...

My client wanted to enable SSL in there network. Do i have to reconfigure the firewall (PIX501)? Im not sure if still need to do a fixup command like below:fixup protocol https 443or I need to permit it only in the access-list. What do you think? Pl...