I found an issue after replacing a WatchGuard firewall with a Cisco ASA 5516x. The WatchGuard was only configured with IPv4 on all of its interfaces. No IPv6 addresses were…
Cisco announced on July 10th, 2019 that there is a vulnerability in the cryptographic driver for Cisco ASA software and FTD software that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to…
If you have a new ASA and would like to upgrade the ASA and ASDM image before configuration, here’s a quick walkthrough of how to do just that using the…
Here’s how to set up SSH on a new ASA out of the box, as well as set up local authentication. Step 1: Configure aaa to use local database for…
Here is a unique issue that happened to me when setting up a pair of firewalls. Symptom: I had two firewalls sitting in the same outside network. Both firewalls could…
So we’ve run into this problem a couple of times. The symptom is DHCP being issued from a Cisco ASA (multiple devices/versions), but not being “accepted” by the DHCP client. …