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Hi
I have a Cisco ASA 5510 in single mode that is used for IPsec VPN site-to-site tunnels.
I would like to migrate the VPN tunnels onto a 5525X running in multiple context mode (i.e., create a new context and move the configuration onto it).
Does ...
Are there any recommendations regarding the use of the "admin" context in an ASA multi-context configurations?
Can it be used for normal firewalling duties, or is it recommended to not use it for general use?
Thanks!
I have an ASA that is being used for AnyConnect VPN access. The ASA has three interfaces: inside, outside and management.The management interface is for:- administration through ASDM from a host on the management network- syslog to a centralised log ...
I'm looking at deploying a pair of ASA 5515-X firewalls and would like to use contexts to create virtual firewalls for different purposes. I'd also like to add some resilience by configuring the pair either in active/standby or active/active (not sur...
If I have an ASA with 5 security contexts enabled, how is syslog handled? Is it on a per-context basis, or centrally from the admin context?I'm evaluating a logging solution that is licensed per "device", where each device is a unique syslog source. ...
Thanks for the reply.
I don't think you can run AnyConnect VPN in a context, so splitting isn't an option?
I was hoping there was a way to separate routing for management plane traffic from data plane traffic, but it looks like this may not be possib...
Thanks for the comment Vibhor. Does what you say only apply to Active/Active configurations? What would happen in an Active/Standby with 5 contexts on one ASA and 2 contexts on the secondary? Also, when you say "admin + 2 contexts", I was under the i...
Thanks! I've looked at that link and the following text seems relevant:You have two ASA 5540s, one with 20 contexts and the other with 10 contexts; the combined license allows 30 contexts. For Active/Active failover, one unit can use 18 contexts and ...
