Network Security

Is it possible to configure and manage a PIX Firewall thru modem. Can it be managed thru the outside Interface ?

If i understood this correctly from cisco documentation, pix can be accessed remotely via http as a part of new pdm feature.Isn't it, http, unsecure? How can i secure that connection? any thoughts?

Hello, My question is based on this scenario. I have a 1720 router with a Web server attached in the DMZ. I need to allow that Web server to access a database on the inside of a PIX 506 firewall. Is there a way to open a connection between the Web se...

Just curious to know if anyone has installed PIX 6.0(1) yet, and if there are any issues/problems/concerns with it at this early date...???Rob

I just got a PIX 506 (5.1) and I was wondering if it worthwhile to install the PIX Firewall Manager or should I get (and probably pay for) PFSS?I understand the basic difference of both but I am not sure in term of logs, which one is better consideri...

Can you overload an external IP address on the PIX 525?

I have heard that the "conduit" statement will not be in future versions of the PIX IOS. I also heard that it would be replaced by the access list command set. Does anyone know this for certain or have I just heard gossip?I am not all that good wit...

what is the proper placement of pix considering im natting all my internal web servers, and the arrow point want to see the public address on the outside interface, where do i place my pix as to avoid problems and avoid haveing to add a million rules...

Hello,I need to conduct a security audit on ourinfrastrcuture based on PIX and Cisco Secure IntrusionDetection System.Does someone know where I can find some usefullinformation to test and try to pen-test this kind ofcomponents.I want first to check ...

Hi ,I want to block chat service to a particular user.I am using PIX FW 515 U ver 5.3(1)I have used the fllowing commond to do so:outbound 50 deny (IP addrs) (255.255.255.255) irc tcpapply (inside) 50 outgoing_srcBut it is not taking effect, I mean t...

Has anyone run a project like this ? My concern iswhat needs to be done on the server hosting ms -proxy.right now, a station not in the NT domain gets throughthe pix, but those folks that log on to the domain fail.

I've configured my PIX to allow H.323 traffic. After read the reference from Netmeeting, I understanded that I have to allow secondary dynamic TCP port traffic after H.323 port is connected so I used "Establish" command to do so. Then I found the n...

my dailup user cannot access the internet after they connect to the vpn

I have an ISP that will only give out one ip address per MAC address. I am using PAT for outbound traffic but need to add a static mapping for incomming SMTP traffic. The static map command will not let you use an address in the PAT pool. Any ideas o...

Is there a way to prevent a user from logging out when using virtual telnet? I've setup virtual telnet so that users who are behind a proxy server with their ISP can authenticate. Otherwise the PIX sees their proxied address as their source address a...