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Cisco ASA: All-in-One Firewall, IPS, and VPN Adaptive Security Appliance

by Eric Newcomer

Publisher : Cisco Press

Pub Date :October 14, 2005

ISBN : 1587052091

Pages : 840

About the Authors

Acknowledgments

Part I: Product Overview

Firewall Technologies

Intrusion Detection and Prevention Technologies

Network-Based Attacks

Virtual Private Networks

Cisco Firewall Products

Cisco IDS Products

Cisco VPN Products

Cisco ASA All-in-One Solution

Cisco ASA 5510 Model

Cisco ASA 5520 Model

Cisco ASA 5540 Model

AIP-SSM Modules

Part II: Firewall Solution

Accessing the Cisco ASA Appliances

Managing Licenses

Setting Up the System Clock

Configuration Management

Remote System Management

System Maintenance

System Monitoring

Packet Filtering

Advanced ACL Features

Content and URL Filtering

Deployment Scenarios Using ACLs

Monitoring Network Access Control

Understanding Address Translation

Monitoring Address Translations

Configuring Static Routes

Deployment Scenarios

AAA Protocols and Services Supported by Cisco ASA

Defining an Authentication Server

Configuring Authentication of Administrative Sessions

Authenticating Firewall Sessions (Cut-Through Proxy Feature)

Configuring Authorization

Configuring Accounting

Deployment Scenarios

Troubleshooting AAA

Enabling Application Inspection Using the Modular Policy Framework

Selective Inspection

Computer Telephony Interface Quick Buffer Encoding Inspection

Domain Name System

Extended Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

File Transfer Protocol

General Packet Radio Service Tunneling Protocol

Deployment Scenarios

Architectural Overview

Configuration of Security Contexts

Deployment Scenarios

Monitoring and Troubleshooting the Security Contexts

Architectural Overview

Transparent Firewalls and VPNs

Configuration of Transparent Firewall

Deployment Scenarios

Monitoring and Troubleshooting the Transparent Firewall

Architectural Overview

Failover Configuration

Deployment Scenarios

Monitoring and Troubleshooting Failovers

Architectural Overview

Configuring Quality of Service

QoS Deployment Scenarios

Part III: Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Solution

Adaptive Inspection Prevention Security Services Module Overview (AIP-SSM)

Directing Traffic to the AIP-SSM

AIP-SSM Module Software Recovery

Additional IPS Features

Cisco IPS Software Architecture

Introduction to the CIPS 5.x Command-Line Interface

User Administration

AIP-SSM Maintenance

Advanced Features and Configuration

Part IV: Virtual Private Network (VPN) Solution

Preconfiguration Checklist

Configuration Steps

Advanced Features

Optional Commands

Deployment Scenarios

Monitoring and Troubleshooting Site-to-Site IPSec VPNs

Cisco IPSec Remote Access VPN Solution

Advanced Cisco IPSec VPN Features

Deployment Scenarios of Cisco IPSec VPN

Monitoring and Troubleshooting Cisco Remote Access VPN

Cisco WebVPN Solution

Advanced WebVPN Features

Deployment Scenarios of WebVPN

Monitoring and Troubleshooting WebVPN

Introduction to PKI

Enrolling the Cisco ASA to a CA Using SCEP

Manual (Cut-and-Paste) Enrollment

Configuring CRL Options

Configuring IPSec Site-to-Site Tunnels Using Certificates

Configuring the Cisco ASA to Accept Remote-Access VPN Clients Using Certificates

Troubleshooting PKI

Part V: Adaptive Security Device Manager

Setting Up ASDM

Functional Screens

Interface Management

Configuration Management

Remote System Management

System Maintenance

System Monitoring

Access Control Lists

Address Translation

Routing Protocols

Application Inspection

Security Contexts

Transparent Firewalls

Accessing the IPS Device Management Console from ASDM

Configuring Basic AIP-SSM Settings

Advanced IPS Configuration and Monitoring Using ASDM

Site-to-Site VPN Setup Using Preshared Keys

Site-to-Site VPN Setup Using PKI

Cisco Remote-Access IPSec VPN Setup

Case Study 1: Deploying the Cisco ASA at Branch Offices and Small Businesses

Case Study 2: Large Enterprise Firewall, VPN, and IPS Deployment

Case Study 3: Data Center Security with Cisco ASA

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