Cisco firewall tutorials

PPTP on Cisco ASA or PIX 6.3 or later code

Contributed by abanks on March 19, 2007 under Cisco firewall

In PIX 6.3 and later, support for PPTP through the PIX has been added.

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Cisco PIX Logging: Debugging to Emergency

Contributed by aaronm on February 9, 2007 under Cisco firewall

This article is an outline of how to set up logging on your PIX, viewable to a syslog or through the show log statement. This information is targeted toward the more recent versions of PIX IOS, the older versions run along the same concept but have some different commands.

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Changing an ACL on a Cisco Firewall

Contributed by aaronm on February 6, 2006 under Cisco firewall

Although changing an ACL on a Firewall is almost exactly like a router, there are a couple nuances that people should know. Here are some tips and best practice material.

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Port redirect to inside host on a Cisco PIX firewall

Contributed by lvance on September 23, 2004 under Cisco firewall

How to configure a PIX to redirect traffic to an inside host via port re-direction. An expample would be if you allowed your PIX to get its external address via DHCP but you wanted to access a ftp server on the inside of your firewall as well as maybe another host for vnc.

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Cisco PIX: Password recovery/reset

Contributed by qmchenry on August 30, 2004 under Cisco firewall

The password paradox is a commonplace condition. Make your passwords strong and difficult to guess, change them frequently, and don’t write them down. It a formula for forgetfulness. Eventually, many organizations find themselves locked out of their PIX. This recipe describes the process for resetting the PIX password.

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PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) through PIX Firewall

Contributed by abanks on February 9, 2004 under Cisco firewall

How to pass PPTP traffic through a PIX Firewall

This recipe is outdated.

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Cisco PIX: Allow traffic to an internal host

Contributed by abanks on January 29, 2004 under Cisco firewall

Permit selected traffic to an internal host.

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SSH configuration on PIX Firewall

Contributed by abanks on October 27, 2003 under Cisco firewall

Encrypted remote sessions to PIX Firewalls with SSH.

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