November 30, 2010Published by jeremy.whittaker at November 30, 2010Changing the enable or telnet password on cisco pix or asaTo change the enable password: enable password N3wP@ssw0rd To change the telnet password: password N3wP@ssw0rd
October 30, 2009Published by jeremy.whittaker at October 30, 2009VPN client cannot connect through PIX or ASAMake sure to run this command to enable the pptp fixup protocol. fixup protocol pptp 1723
April 22, 2009Published by jeremy.whittaker at April 22, 2009External interface on Pix or ASA just stops workingIssues where the external interface on an ASA or Pix where it will suddenly stop receing traffic or dropping traffic is related to your duplex settings. […]
March 26, 2009Published by jeremy.whittaker at March 26, 2009Remotely change critical settings on a Pix or ASA deviceIf you are remotely configuring a Cisco ASA or Pix there is always the concern that you’ll change a setting that will take down the network […]
March 25, 2009Published by jeremy.whittaker at March 25, 2009Inside clients can't list or browse FTP sites behind Cisco ASA PixThe fix to this issue is to get into config mode and issue the following command.. fixup protocol ftp 21
March 23, 2009Published by jeremy.whittaker at March 23, 2009Port address translation and PPTP pass throughIf you are configure a Cisco Pix or ASA device and you have a server on the inside interface and clients on the outside who are […]
March 12, 2009Published by jeremy.whittaker at March 12, 2009Backup and restore the config on an ASA/Pix using a TFTP serverFirst thing you need to do is find a free TFTP server there are piles of them out there as a simple google search for TFTP […]
February 12, 2009Published by jeremy.whittaker at February 12, 2009Site to site VPN not coming up?Make sure you are running a continuous ping on both sides of both firewalls. On a lot of the older firewalls there is a problem where […]