cisco pix firewall
how do make the vpn more secured with cisco pix firewall.what are the prerequisites to have security with pix firewall.guide about the pix features
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| November 28, 2007 1:40 AM
Cisco, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, VPN, Wireless
how do make the vpn more secured with cisco pix firewall.what are the prerequisites to have security with pix firewall.guide about the pix features
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| November 28, 2007 1:40 AM
Cisco, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, VPN, Wireless
Need for Intrusion Detection System (IDS) or Intursion Prevention System (IPS)
Dear Colleagues: Can a well-configured firewall replace or be a substitute for an Intrusion Detection System/Intrusion Prevention System (IDS/IPS)? My client is currently a bank with several branches and units connected online. It currently has only a firewall but no IDS/IPS yet. What are the associated risks for having only a firewall? Please advise. Thank [...]
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| January 3, 2006 1:51 AM
Compliance, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Laws, Network security, Regulations, Security, standards, VPN, Wireless
Dear Colleagues: Can a well-configured firewall replace or be a substitute for an Intrusion Detection System/Intrusion Prevention System (IDS/IPS)? My client is currently a bank with several branches and units connected online. It currently has only a firewall but no IDS/IPS yet. What are the associated risks for having only a firewall? Please advise. Thank [...]
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| January 3, 2006 1:51 AM
Compliance, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Laws, Network security, Regulations, Security, standards, VPN, Wireless
Unable to install SQL 2005 Developer Edition
I have been trying to install the SQL 2005 Developer Edition from the MSDN subscription DVDs. The install process claims that there are remnants of the Beta edition of SQL 2005 on my computer. I did in fact have the SQL 2005 Beta, and uninstalled it using the uninstall tool that is provided as part [...]
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| January 1, 2006 8:55 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
I have been trying to install the SQL 2005 Developer Edition from the MSDN subscription DVDs. The install process claims that there are remnants of the Beta edition of SQL 2005 on my computer. I did in fact have the SQL 2005 Beta, and uninstalled it using the uninstall tool that is provided as part [...]
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| January 1, 2006 8:55 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
NMAP IN WIRELESS
Hello, Can any one explain me what is NMAP , how NMAP works and how to use it. Kind Regards, Gopal.
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| December 30, 2005 9:10 PM
3Com, Active Directory, Availability, Avaya, Bandwidth, Benchmarking, Bind, Cabling, Cisco, DataCenter, Desktop management applications, DHCP, DNS, Fault isolation, General Directories, Hardware, Hubs, Interoperability, LDAP, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Mobile security, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, NFS, Novell NDS, Performance management, Ping, Protocol analysis, Remote management, Routers, Software, Switches, Tech support, VoIP, WINS, Wireless
Hello, Can any one explain me what is NMAP , how NMAP works and how to use it. Kind Regards, Gopal.
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| December 30, 2005 9:10 PM
3Com, Active Directory, Availability, Avaya, Bandwidth, Benchmarking, Bind, Cabling, Cisco, DataCenter, Desktop management applications, DHCP, DNS, Fault isolation, General Directories, Hardware, Hubs, Interoperability, LDAP, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Mobile security, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, NFS, Novell NDS, Performance management, Ping, Protocol analysis, Remote management, Routers, Software, Switches, Tech support, VoIP, WINS, Wireless
Security & Digital Certificates
1)Services which can pose risks to the web server security? 2)Why is it advisable to have a stand-alone computer for a Registration Authority? Thanks.
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| January 7, 2006 8:02 PM
Biometrics, Digital certificates, Firewalls, Forensics, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, provisioning, Security, Security tokens, Single sign-on, VPN, Wireless
1)Services which can pose risks to the web server security? 2)Why is it advisable to have a stand-alone computer for a Registration Authority? Thanks.
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| January 7, 2006 8:02 PM
Biometrics, Digital certificates, Firewalls, Forensics, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, provisioning, Security, Security tokens, Single sign-on, VPN, Wireless
Educating database users
Database administrators must always be prepared to handle users’ database problems and concerns — even if those users are quick to blame for every small thing that goes wrong and rarely praise when big things go right. It may be a lack of education; users just don’t understand the work involved with managing and maintaining [...]
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| January 11, 2006 12:00 AM
Data analysis, Database, DB2, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, SQL, SQL Server
Database administrators must always be prepared to handle users’ database problems and concerns — even if those users are quick to blame for every small thing that goes wrong and rarely praise when big things go right. It may be a lack of education; users just don’t understand the work involved with managing and maintaining [...]
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| January 11, 2006 12:00 AM
Data analysis, Database, DB2, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, SQL, SQL Server
WIRELESS BRIDGES
Dear Sir’s, I have two wireless bridges. Master and Slave which are 800 ft apart and two high gain antennas are attached to these units. I am finding a disconnection problem with these bridges. It works for a while but gets disconnected and after doing powercycle on the slave end the bridge starts working once [...]
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| December 27, 2005 9:06 PM
3Com, Active Directory, Availability, Avaya, Bandwidth, Benchmarking, Bind, Cabling, Cisco, DataCenter, Desktop management applications, DHCP, DNS, Fault isolation, General Directories, Hardware, Hubs, Interoperability, LDAP, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Mobile security, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, NFS, Novell NDS, Performance management, Ping, Protocol analysis, Remote management, Routers, Software, Switches, Tech support, VoIP, WINS, Wireless
Dear Sir’s, I have two wireless bridges. Master and Slave which are 800 ft apart and two high gain antennas are attached to these units. I am finding a disconnection problem with these bridges. It works for a while but gets disconnected and after doing powercycle on the slave end the bridge starts working once [...]
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| December 27, 2005 9:06 PM
3Com, Active Directory, Availability, Avaya, Bandwidth, Benchmarking, Bind, Cabling, Cisco, DataCenter, Desktop management applications, DHCP, DNS, Fault isolation, General Directories, Hardware, Hubs, Interoperability, LDAP, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Mobile security, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, NFS, Novell NDS, Performance management, Ping, Protocol analysis, Remote management, Routers, Software, Switches, Tech support, VoIP, WINS, Wireless
Loadsharing between two ISPs
dear sir, I am looking for a load sharing solution between 2 leased lines for 2 different ISPs the diagram goes lke this: LAN–>Cisco Pix–>Router–>2 leased lines. can load-sharing be done at the router without extra configuration at the providers side? can CEF (cisco express forwarding) be used with static routes? if yes please verify [...]
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| December 28, 2005 10:15 AM
Access control, Availability, backdoors, Bandwidth, Browsers, Cabling, Cisco, Current threats, DHCP, DNS, Ethernet, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, Hardware, Hubs, human factors, Incident response, Intrusion management, IPv4, Network security, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, Performance management, Routers, Servers, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Switches, TCP, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, Web security, Web site design & management, Wireless, worms
dear sir, I am looking for a load sharing solution between 2 leased lines for 2 different ISPs the diagram goes lke this: LAN–>Cisco Pix–>Router–>2 leased lines. can load-sharing be done at the router without extra configuration at the providers side? can CEF (cisco express forwarding) be used with static routes? if yes please verify [...]
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| December 28, 2005 10:15 AM
Access control, Availability, backdoors, Bandwidth, Browsers, Cabling, Cisco, Current threats, DHCP, DNS, Ethernet, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, Hardware, Hubs, human factors, Incident response, Intrusion management, IPv4, Network security, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, Performance management, Routers, Servers, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Switches, TCP, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, Web security, Web site design & management, Wireless, worms
Active Directory custom fields
The company I work for is a mixed environment of AS400, AIX, and Windows 2000 systems. Recently we have finally started to look seriously at utilizing the Windows AD to store pertinent information about our users and computers. The question I have is what is the easiest way to make this information available for modification [...]
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| January 18, 2006 2:48 AM
Altiris, DataCenter, Desktop management applications, Desktops, Intel, LANDesk, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
The company I work for is a mixed environment of AS400, AIX, and Windows 2000 systems. Recently we have finally started to look seriously at utilizing the Windows AD to store pertinent information about our users and computers. The question I have is what is the easiest way to make this information available for modification [...]
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| January 18, 2006 2:48 AM
Altiris, DataCenter, Desktop management applications, Desktops, Intel, LANDesk, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Out of office reply problem
Hi all, I’m not able to get out-of-office replies in public folder. Is this a default behaviour? or please tell me how to rectify it. The server ver is Exch 2003 in native mode. Regards, Vignesh
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| December 26, 2005 2:06 AM
Access, DataCenter, Desktops, Exchange, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, OS, Patch management, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Hi all, I’m not able to get out-of-office replies in public folder. Is this a default behaviour? or please tell me how to rectify it. The server ver is Exch 2003 in native mode. Regards, Vignesh
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| December 26, 2005 2:06 AM
Access, DataCenter, Desktops, Exchange, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, OS, Patch management, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Exchange restores from swapped raid 1 drives
My question relates to hardware and exchange. In this scenario I would be running a set of hotswap raid 1 drives: one with exchange and the information store databases and another with transaction logs. If my Information store were to become corrupt and I loaded a backup set of drives with the databases and exchange [...]
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| August 28, 2008 1:55 PM
Backup & recovery, Exchange security, RAID, RAID 1, Storage products and equipment, Veritas
My question relates to hardware and exchange. In this scenario I would be running a set of hotswap raid 1 drives: one with exchange and the information store databases and another with transaction logs. If my Information store were to become corrupt and I loaded a backup set of drives with the databases and exchange [...]
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| August 28, 2008 1:55 PM
Backup & recovery, Exchange security, RAID, RAID 1, Storage products and equipment, Veritas
ANNOUNCEMENT ? MORE NEW CATEGORIES ADDED TO THE ISERIES CATEGORY
UPDATE YOUR AREAS OF EXPERIENCE The following categories have been added to the AS400 ? iSeries section. Application development Systems management PC/Windows connectivity groupware & e-mail Career Opportunities for iSeries These categories were added last week: Backup & recovery Security Printing & Output Web Development – Debra Tart, associate editor, Search400.com
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| December 23, 2005 6:47 AM
AS/400, Backup & recovery, CLP, DB2 Universal Database, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Security, Web development
UPDATE YOUR AREAS OF EXPERIENCE The following categories have been added to the AS400 ? iSeries section. Application development Systems management PC/Windows connectivity groupware & e-mail Career Opportunities for iSeries These categories were added last week: Backup & recovery Security Printing & Output Web Development – Debra Tart, associate editor, Search400.com
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| December 23, 2005 6:47 AM
AS/400, Backup & recovery, CLP, DB2 Universal Database, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Security, Web development
Mandatory Roaming Profile Missing
I have a Win2k Server domain with a WinXP Pro SP2 notebook client that I am trying to get a mandatory roaming profile to work. When I log into the notebook with it connected or disconnected from the network with the NTUSER set to .DAT, I get the proper profile that is stored on the [...]
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| December 28, 2005 5:19 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
I have a Win2k Server domain with a WinXP Pro SP2 notebook client that I am trying to get a mandatory roaming profile to work. When I log into the notebook with it connected or disconnected from the network with the NTUSER set to .DAT, I get the proper profile that is stored on the [...]
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| December 28, 2005 5:19 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Finding out who changed the Run Priority on a job
Luis wrote in with this question recently: “I’m the administrator of an iSeries V5R2M0. I would like to know who changed the Run Priority on a job. How can I find out?” Do you know? – Debra Tart, associate editor, Search400.com
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| December 22, 2005 5:14 PM
Security
Luis wrote in with this question recently: “I’m the administrator of an iSeries V5R2M0. I would like to know who changed the Run Priority on a job. How can I find out?” Do you know? – Debra Tart, associate editor, Search400.com
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| December 22, 2005 5:14 PM
Security
Is it necessary to virus scan the IFS on the iSeries?
With all the virus scanning going on automatically on corporate desktops, in firewalls, etc, is it really necessary to also virus scan the IFS on the iSeries? What do you think? – Debra Tart, associate editor, Search400.com
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| December 22, 2005 5:11 PM
Security
With all the virus scanning going on automatically on corporate desktops, in firewalls, etc, is it really necessary to also virus scan the IFS on the iSeries? What do you think? – Debra Tart, associate editor, Search400.com
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| December 22, 2005 5:11 PM
Security
Looking for good HIP.
Hi, I am looking for a good Host-based Intrusion Prevention System to be implemented on Intel Servers in my Company. Is there anything you would recommend…?
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| January 2, 2006 9:49 AM
Application security, backdoors, Biometrics, Compliance, CRM, Current threats, Database, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Network security, Policies, provisioning, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Single sign-on, Spyware, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, Wireless, worms
Hi, I am looking for a good Host-based Intrusion Prevention System to be implemented on Intel Servers in my Company. Is there anything you would recommend…?
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| January 2, 2006 9:49 AM
Application security, backdoors, Biometrics, Compliance, CRM, Current threats, Database, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Network security, Policies, provisioning, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Single sign-on, Spyware, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, Wireless, worms
Can’t Save or Open redirected “My Docs” after installing McAfee antivirus
I have a Windows 2003 Active Directory domain. All “My Documents” folders are redirected to the fileserver. After I installed McAfee Antivirus Enterprise, a problem developed. Users (all runiing Windows XP) cannot save or open documents from the “My Documents” folder using Microsoft Office programs, such as Outlook. For example, when they try to save [...]
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| December 21, 2005 4:45 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
I have a Windows 2003 Active Directory domain. All “My Documents” folders are redirected to the fileserver. After I installed McAfee Antivirus Enterprise, a problem developed. Users (all runiing Windows XP) cannot save or open documents from the “My Documents” folder using Microsoft Office programs, such as Outlook. For example, when they try to save [...]
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| December 21, 2005 4:45 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Digital Certificates-2
Under what circumstances may an organisation decide to have its own Certification Authority(CA) rather than purchasing certificates from a commercial CA and its implications? Thanks in Advance
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| January 10, 2006 9:53 PM
Access control, backdoors, Biometrics, Browsers, Current threats, DataCenter, Development, Digital certificates, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, Networking, provisioning, Security, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, Web security, Wireless, worms
Under what circumstances may an organisation decide to have its own Certification Authority(CA) rather than purchasing certificates from a commercial CA and its implications? Thanks in Advance
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| January 10, 2006 9:53 PM
Access control, backdoors, Biometrics, Browsers, Current threats, DataCenter, Development, Digital certificates, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, Networking, provisioning, Security, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, Web security, Wireless, worms
Digital Certificates
Under what circumstances may an organisation decide to have its own Certification Authority(CA) rather than purchasing certificates from a commercial CA and its implications? Thanks in Advance
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| December 27, 2005 9:51 PM
Access control, backdoors, Biometrics, Browsers, Current threats, DataCenter, Development, Digital certificates, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, Networking, provisioning, Security, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, Web security, Wireless, worms
Under what circumstances may an organisation decide to have its own Certification Authority(CA) rather than purchasing certificates from a commercial CA and its implications? Thanks in Advance
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| December 27, 2005 9:51 PM
Access control, backdoors, Biometrics, Browsers, Current threats, DataCenter, Development, Digital certificates, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, Networking, provisioning, Security, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, Web security, Wireless, worms
Windows Server 2003 Terminal services
I am configuring a server to be used as a file server for a small office. The server will be housed off-site and will need to be accessed remotely by 3 users. Is terminal services the best remote access solution in this case? If so can the server also handle licensing or is that necessary? [...]
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| December 23, 2005 9:37 PM
Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
I am configuring a server to be used as a file server for a small office. The server will be housed off-site and will need to be accessed remotely by 3 users. Is terminal services the best remote access solution in this case? If so can the server also handle licensing or is that necessary? [...]
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| December 23, 2005 9:37 PM
Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
