Configuring per user access w/ cisco ASA

Posted on by David Vassallo

Please note the below requires ASA v 8. or above. Per user access involves forcing users to login to the firewall before being allowed access to any resources. This has several benefits, including: Better user accountability Being able to define access on a user basis, rather than an IP basis (with some caveats) Implementing a … Continue reading Configuring per user access w/ cisco ASA

Using cisco’s embedded event manager to aid in troubleshooting

Posted on by David Vassallo

In my previous post I explained a setup in which multiple cisco nodes send syslog messages to a centralised syslog server which network admins would check during troubleshooting. As an extension to that, we had another requirement proposed. To facilitate troubleshooting, we wanted to display the interface description when an error occurred on an interface. … Continue reading Using cisco’s embedded event manager to aid in troubleshooting