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Have you compared the config file from the 6.0.1 install to the config after the 6.2.2 upgrade to make sure that nothing has changed? I am not talking about the PDM, go in and print out the config and compare line for line. Also, what are you actua...
Trying to block instant messenging is a losing battle. You are far better off trying to deal with it through a computer use policy rather than waisting cpu cycles on your PIX. Since you have to leave port 80 open that is always going to leave a win...
What OS is the machine capturing the syslogs?I use a Linux box for this is run logsentry on it (www.psionic.com). It is pretty flexible as far as customizing the alerts and what to ignore. I found it better than logwatch which is what comes with Re...
The PIX doesn't stop inside-->outside communication unless you specifically add ACLs to deny it. It depends on where the communication originated from. If it originated from inside than that is normal behavior, if it originated from outside than yo...
This approach may be working for you right now but, I guarantee you that you have not blocked all of the servers. AOL for example has hundreds of servers dedicated to AIM, the same goes for Yahoo and MSN just to name a few. I am not saying that it ...
