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Looking to automate resetting a VPN tunnel between two ASA firewalls

Network Engineering

I have been using the CLI on the local ASA 5516 to reset it with the vpn logoff all command. I have a tunnel between our remote school and our main complex, it occasionally stops transmitting data between the sites. I have noticed that during a normal school day I have been doing this between 4 and 6 hours apart.

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User registation failure in sophos xgs126 firewall

Network Engineering

I am trying to create a ssl vpn connection through my office sophos firewall and in order to do that, I have to add a group to the ssl vpn policy. And that is only logical when I am able to add user to that group but alas, I can not register or create a new user.

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Basic configurations on Cisco ASA Firewall - Part 1

The Network DNA

Basic configurations on Cisco ASA Firewall - Part 1 As a part of the understanding on the basics of Cisco ASA firewalls, these are some of the commands used to configure Cisco ASA firewall in real scenario. Cisco ASA Firewall in a Network What is Cisco ASA Firewall? How to check the show version command ?

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IPSEC or SSL VPN?

Akins IT

A VPN (Virtual Private Network) is one of the most used solutions to access an organization's data remotely and to provide interconnectivity between networks across different locations. Just about every firewall vendor provides their own VPN deployment option which could be via a client, clientless, or both.

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Basic configurations on Cisco ASA Firewall - Part 2

The Network DNA

Basic configurations on Cisco ASA Firewall - Part 2 As a part of the understanding on the basics of Cisco ASA firewalls, these are some of the commands used to configure Cisco ASA firewall in real scenario. Cisco ASA in a Network Configuring DHCP, AAA, and SSH NDNA-ASA(config)# dhcpd address 10.10.10.3-10.10.10.100 255.255.255.0

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Remote Access Security: The Dangers of VPN

CATO Networks

One prominent alternative is Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) platforms with embedded Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) that alleviate the security dangers and other disadvantages of VPN. VPNs Put Remote Access Security at High Risk In general, VPNs provide minimal security with traffic encryption and simple user authentication.

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Firewall as a Service and your biggest network security challenge

CATO Networks

We recently held a webinar focused on educating network professionals about Firewall as a Service (FWaaS). The backhauling approach means routing the traffic through the datacenter where there is a big firewall to secure it before exiting to the internet. Upgrades and maintenance are still a huge challenge for such solutions.