Ahmed Sultan CCNA | CCNA Security | CCNP Security | JNCIA-Junos | CEH 2009 Cisco Learning Institute.
What is Cisco ASA ?
ASA in Cisco ASA stands for Adaptive Security Appliance. Cisco ASA is a security device that combines firewall, intrusion prevention, and virtual private network (VPN) capabilities. ASA is valuable and flexible in that it can be used as a security solution for both small and large networks. Cisco ASA can do the following and more: - Anti virus - Anti spam - IDS/IPS engine - VPN device - SSL device - Content inspection
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Cisco ASA Models
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ASA Security Levels
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Emulate ASA on GNS3 (Lab)
Firewall# config t Firewall(config)# interface Ethernet 0/0 Firewall(config-if)# ip address 10.10.10.1 255.255.255.0 Firewall(config-if)# nameif Management Firewall(config-if)# security-level 100 Firewall(config-if)# no shutdown
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Configure ASA Using ASDM (Lab)
Make sure your PC is ready to talk to Firewall. Copy ASDM image to Firewall (TFTP server). Set the Firewall to Load ASDM at next reboot. - Firewall(config)# asdm image flash:asdm-647.bin - Firewall(config)# http server enable - Firewall(config)# http 10.10.10.2 255.255.255.255 Management - Firewall(config)# username ahmedsultan password cisco privilege 15