deference between ASA FW and SOFTWARE FW

[Waisudin Farzam]

Dear all I have ISA server 2006 sp1 and i can install many good softwares to management of network like gfi web mon, soft perfect bandwidth manager and many more.

And I have an ASA 5520 AIP-SSM module so what security management Asa can give and what security feature it has please give me comments with examples and also so I will convert my network firewall from MS ISA to CISCO ASA

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[mirober2]

Hi Waisudin,

I would suggest starting by browsing through the following links. They will give you some information on the different security and performance features of the ASA platform:

ASA Product Page:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps6120/index.html

ASA Configuration Guide:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/asa/asa84/configuration/guide/asa_84_cli_config.html

ASA Data Sheet:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/vpndevc/ps6032/ps6094/ps6120/product_data_sheet0900aecd802930c5.html

Hope that helps.

-Mike