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30 Dec 2011 | Dawn Hopper | No Comments | 576 views | Categories: ASA Appliance, CCNP Security, Certification, Cisco, FIREWALL, Security, Technology, VPN
CCNP Security Question of the Week

True or False — The AIP-SSM supports hot swap capabilities.

15 Dec 2011 | Dawn Hopper | No Comments | 489 views | Categories: ASA Appliance, CCNP Security, Certification, Cisco, FIREWALL, Security, Technology, VPN
CCNP Security Question of the Week

The command that can be used on the standby firewall to force control back, making that firewall become active is?

1 Dec 2011 | Dawn Hopper | No Comments | 715 views | Categories: ASA Appliance, CCNP Security, Certification, Cisco, FIREWALL, Security, Technology, VPN
CCNP Security Question of the Week

How many data interfaces are supported by a security appliance running in transparent mode with ASA version 8.2?

21 Nov 2011 | Doug McKillip | No Comments | 978 views | Categories: ASA Appliance, CCNP Security, Cisco, FIREWALL, Technology
ICMP Error Inspection on the ASA

The official Cisco CCNP Security FIREWALL training course (as well as other documentation) recommends enabling the inspection of the Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP), even though it’s disabled by default. The image below displays the recommended practice as configured in ASDM, but the curious student might wonder what the unchecked “ICMP Error” box is. That’s what I’ll focus on in this post.

17 Nov 2011 | Dawn Hopper | No Comments | 481 views | Categories: ASA Appliance, CCNP Security, Certification, Cisco, FIREWALL, Security, Technology, VPN
CCNP Security Question of the Week

Which ASA feature can be used to automatically prevent the spoofing of internal source addresses from outside networks?

3 Nov 2011 | Dawn Hopper | No Comments | 558 views | Categories: ASA Appliance, CCNP Security, Certification, Cisco, FIREWALL, Security, Technology, VPN
CCNP Security Question of the Week

On which operating systems is ASDM supported? Choose 3.

20 Oct 2011 | Dawn Hopper | No Comments | 536 views | Categories: ASA Appliance, CCNP Security, Certification, Cisco, FIREWALL, Security, Technology, VPN
CCNP Security Question of the Week

What is another name for application layer gateway?

6 Oct 2011 | Dawn Hopper | No Comments | 490 views | Categories: ASA Appliance, CCNP Security, Certification, Cisco, FIREWALL, Security, Technology, VPN
CCNP Security Question of the Week

Which types of digital certificate enrollment are available for the Cisco ASA 5500 series appliance?