Web content access through the PIX 500 Series Firewall with software version 7.x /ASA is either very slow or times out intermittently

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Core issue

This issue occurs due to the presence of Cisco bug ID CSCsc51939.

This problem occurs when HTTP inspection is enabled in the PIX Firewall configuration.

Resolution

For  a workaround, disable HTTP inspection, as shown:

hostname(config)# policy-map policy name >
hostname(config-pmap)#class  < class name  >
hostname(config-pmap-c)# no inspect http

Alternatively, download and upgrade to any of these versions:

• 7.0(5)
  
  
• 7.1(1.7)
  
  
• 7.2(0.33)
  
  
• 7.0(4.11)