Network Security

Hi..I have designed to buy a PIX-515 UR bundle and FO bundle. I will also buy a 3 DES VPN license for UR bundle. Do I also need to buy one more 3 DES license for the FO bundle ?? or can I share the same license for the UR and FO bundle ?? Alan

My company has a main office and 4 branch sites. Currently we have 1 T1 connection to the Internet at corporate, and DSL connections at the branches. We are intending to upgrade the DSL connections to T1's and add VPN networking to each site using PI...

I want to put a Citrix terminal server on my dmz that from there will have access to a MSSQL database on the inside network. My question is why is this neccessary? Is not this the same as putting the Citrix on the inside network and just setting up 1...

Does anybody know if it is possible to configure the PIX firewall (or IOS firewall) to support IPX traffic?

Hi, I am having a network in which we have 6 vlans (created on a Cisco Cat4006 switch). We r using PIX 525 (version 6.0(1))to forward between these 6 segments using NAT 0. I have my Primary LDAP (directory server) on one segment and a Secondary LDAP ...

I installed a pix 506 to protect a single server inside a network the network is divided into 2 nets:the 1st net has an IP adress of 131.107.0.0/24the second network has an ip of 10.3.1.0 255.255.255.248the pix is protecting ip 10.3.1.3 255.255.255.2...

Hi!I've a routing switch on my network. Can I use a Ethernet bridge MODEM with UTP interface to terminate the E1 link on PIX fast ethernet port directly instead of using a router in between? If not why? If yes, is there any problem in running the net...

I am implementing an MPLS VPN connection over a satellite full-duplex link. (round trip delay= 600msec). I need to know if their are any issues with estabilishing and MPLS LSP using Cisco 7204VXR/7206/3660 series routers over this high delay network....

does establishing a ipsec tunnel b/w two end points mean a vpn tunnel is established or is it that a vpntunnel protocol like l2tp,pptp,l2f must be run to tell that vpn tunnel is established.

are any of the vpn tunnel protocols like l2tp,pptp,l2f is used with vpn client 1.1 to assign a home network address i.e from rfc 1918 when a connection is initiated to the home gateway from the vpn client 1.1.

Hi,I have a pix506 setup working well now (thanks for the help!) but I have been requested to allow command line ftp out from client machines. Is there a special way of doing this?Would I also need to create an access-list to allow ftp returns back i...

I have a PIX 515 running OS 6.1.1. It is setup to use a websense server on the internal lan for URL filtering. Whenever a user attempts to access a very long URL such as those created by mapquest and travelocity (and many other site) the site times o...

I have two Proxy Servers running NT4.0 with Proxy server 2.0. I would like the workstation to do the caching and make all the workstations go through The Pix.I would like to know how you would remove a proxy server and use the Pix firewall to hit the...

The doc does not say what it's used for other than as an identifier. To me the term priority infers some sort of discrimination. Here is what the doc says: Uniquely identifies the IKE policy and assigns a priority to the policy. Use an integer from 1...

Can i use Intrusion detection features at PIX firewall. If yes, How?