ASA Questions


cisco ASA 5510′s setup two firewalls, one for VPN only the other for VPN tunnel and internet
I have a question that I have been working and can not seem to figure out. I have 2 ASA 5510′s. Both have Internet service’s from two different providers. On one I want to use for VPN access for remote users to connect through, the other I have a VPN tunnel built and I want [...]

Answer Question   |  January 14, 2013  6:39 PM
ASA, VPN
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30 pts.

ASA Implementations
Hi, I need to implement ASA Firewall in my network and current network topology is Router——Switch—–Servers. what should be best topology to implement the firewall. Please let me know i never configured firwall.

Answer Question   |  June 19, 2012  4:07 PM
ASA, ASA firewall
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5 pts.

Connect a Nexus 7000 to 6500
We have two 6500(6509) that is the core of our network. The 6500 Supervisors are EOS/EOL and no longer will it be under SmartNet at the end of the year. We have purchased one Nexus 7010 with two Supervisors. I would like to move all the services to the 7010 from the 6500 and have [...]

Answer Question   |  July 6, 2011  1:32 PM
ASA, Networking, Networking Equipment, Nexus, Routing switches
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5 pts.

Cisco VPN mapped drives issues
Hello all, I have a weird issue with my company’s VPN. we are using cisco vpn via ASA firewall. When people login into VPN and want to browse our main shared drive, some of then get not a full list of folders. This issue seems to be with more or less the same group of [...]

Answer Question   |  March 1, 2011  2:14 PM
ASA, Cisco, Cisco ASA Hardware Firewall, Cisco VPN, Firewalls, Mapped Drive, Shared Drive, VPN
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185 pts.

How to configure ASA 5510 with dynamic IP address
I want to configure the Cisco ASA 5510 with my ADSL connection. Adsl conection getting the dynamic IP address from ISP so how can i configure the ASA so i can use site to site connection and vpn client. On site also having ASA 5505 and pix 506 with ADSL connection. Office user also wants [...]

Answer Question   |  November 2, 2010  11:42 AM
ASA, Cisco 5510 configuration, Cisco ASA, Cisco ASA 5510, Cisco Configuration, VPN Client
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5 pts.

Cisco ASA Anyconnect Setup
We are trying to connect HTC Touch Pro 2 devices to the VPN which is Cisco ASA.  I am getting the following error on the device: The Anyconnect package on the secure gateway could not be located.  You may be experiencing network connectivity issues.  

Answer Question   |  March 2, 2011  2:44 PM
Adaptive Security Appliances, ASA, ASA anyconnect, Cisco ASA, VPN Client
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5 pts.

Cisco ASA 5540 problem
I am facing som problem in ASA 5540. My Problem is that [strong]particular one DNZ zone IP is no pinging from LAN[/strong] [strong]zone[/strong] at approximate ½ an hour. But in this time any DMZ IP is ping that IP. This problem is happen on daily basis. Please help me.

Answer Question   |  August 9, 2010  12:57 PM
Adaptive Security Appliance, ASA, Cisco ASA, Cisco ASA 5540
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55 pts.

How to make this DMZ routing work?
Currently we have the DMZ ACL in the ASA firewall. One interface that was assigned as DMZ was connected to the core switch and within a VLAN. The server that was untagged to this DMZ VLAN will have the DMZ ACL applied to the inbound/outbound traffic.  This was quite simple setup.  This issue now I [...]

Answer Question   |  February 18, 2011  5:43 AM
ACL, ASA, DMZ, Firewalls, IP Routing, Routers, routers and switches
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95 pts.

3G – Creating a S2S VPN when the 3G card uses DHCP and not static?
I have a 3G WIC card (HWIC-3G-GSM) in a Cisco 1841 and need to create an IPSEC tunnel to a Cisco ASA5520 Normally creating a S2S tunnel would be relatively easy if both peers used static IP’s, however my 3G provider uses dynamic addressing. If I try and create an IPSEC S2S VPN peer on a Cisco ASA [...]

Answer Question   |  November 17, 2010  10:19 PM
3G, ASA, Cisco, Cisco 1841, Cisco ASA, Cisco ASA 5520, Firewalls, IP, IPsec, IPsec VPN, Routing, VPN
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55 pts.

Combining Networks with Same IP Scheme, VLAN,
Hi, We are combining an couple offices next week & i need some advice. The networks already have VLANs set up. we have a Cisco 3550 Layer 3 switch set up to route traffic. The servers are on this site also. The network IP’s are 10.1.1.x, 10.1.4.x & 10.1.5.x. Servers reside on all of those [...]

Answer Question   |  November 16, 2009  4:12 PM
ASA, Cisco 3550, LAN, Network Configuration, Network management, Network Topology, PIX, PIX 506e, PIX 515E, VLAN, VPN, WAN
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5 pts.

Event log on Cisco ASA 5500
Having issue configuring logging on my ASA 5500.  Just want to log error messages and warnings.  Have tried logging configuration commands below with no luck.  Is there a command I may be overlooking? [strong]logging enable[/strong] [strong]logging buffered[/strong] 4 logging-buffer size (#)

Answer Question   |  November 9, 2012  8:09 PM
ASA, Cisco ASA, Cisco ASA 5500
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20 pts.

Is it possible to configure ASA firewall using SDM?
Is it possible to configure ASA firewall using SDM

Answer Question   |  August 21, 2009  8:47 PM
ASA, Cisco SDM, Firewalls, Security
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170 pts.

Cisco ASA 5510 site-to-site with PIX v6.3
I’ve recently developed a need to connect 2 networks together. One network (PIX Network) is currently connected to another network (DOMAIN 1) already via IPSEC site-to-site VPN. The other (ASA) is connected to many other sites via IPSEC site-to-site VPN and is those sites main domain server (DNS, DHCP, File, ext…) PIX site is not [...]

Answer Question   |  August 7, 2009  7:29 PM
ASA, Cisco ASA, Cisco ASA 5510, Cisco PIX, DMZ, IPsec, PIX, PIX 6.3, VPN
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220 pts.

connection lose on domain
One of our newer domains is having a problem with connection to mapped drives, server, internet, and shared printer connection lose. Once the connection is dropped it will not re-sync or reconnect to mapped drives ect… untill a full reboot is done. We’ve not done much in the way of changing any settings on the [...]

Answer Question   |  September 9, 2009  2:57 PM
ASA, Group Policy, Mapped Drive, Network, Server 2003, Switches, VBS, Windows Server 2003
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220 pts.

connecting 2 networks
I’m looking to connect 2 networks that have the same IP’s and subnet (192.168.0.XXX/24). I’m not looking to completely merge these 2, but I’m looking to setup a VPN for about 2-3 computers to run on SITE A’s network and have access to SITE B’s Server. SITE A IP scheme is 192.168.0.XXX/24 and SITE B’s [...]

Answer Question   |  June 23, 2009  7:05 PM
ASA, DHCP, IP, LAN, Network management, network setup, Network Topology, Subnet, VPN, WAN
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220 pts.

site-to-site problems.
I’ve recently had a need to connect 2 networks, but both networks have the exact same IP scheme. We need one computer one on one side to connect to the server at the remote site, but that server has the same IP as the data base server from the computer’s side. How will I be [...]

Answer Question   |  June 25, 2009  1:41 PM
ASA, Client, LAN, Network, Network management, VPN, WAN
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220 pts.

How to open FTP port 21 on cisco ASA 5520 using ASDM , Source IP – x.x.x.x , Destination IP – y.y.y.y
Hi,I have a very basic question on ASA. Using ASDM, how can I open port 21 from IP – x.x.x.x to y.y.y.y

Answer Question   |  October 4, 2011  8:15 PM
ASA, Cisco ASA 5520, FTP Exit Programs and SFTP
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15 pts.

Cisco ASA 5505 setting up a DMZ
I need it to talk to the internal network and for Outside to be able to access the website. We have an external IP’s and would like to have two of them become static to two different internal Websites. Externals are 44.44.44.x . Internal is 192.168.x.x. VPN is in there too. I’d like for outside [...]

Answer Question   |  July 25, 2008  1:45 PM
ASA, Cisco ASA 5505, DMZ, Firewalls, Network connectivity
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155 pts.

Server and ASA DMZ
Hi Im from Guinea Bissau west Africa then i have some problem with my network. My server doesnt see my ASA DMZ and ASA DMZ doesnt see the server too. So what i have to do solve this problem. Pls if any one can help mail me by omartins@mtn-bissau.com or otnielomar@hotmail.com.

Answer Question   |  April 4, 2008  3:42 PM
ASA, Cisco, DMZ, Server management
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MTN
5 pts.

Point-to-Point VPN through a NATed ADSL Modem
Greetings, I am trying to setup a Point-to-point vpn tunnel using the Cisco Pix ASA. Here is the scenario: One location got a ASA connected to a Cable modem which assigns its Public IP (static) address directly to the ASA. On the other Location the other ASA is connected to an ADSL Modem which do [...]

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2012  8:03 PM
ASA, PIX, Through NAT ADSL Modems, VPN
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20 pts.