Cisco FTD Site to Site VPN
Jun18

Cisco FTD Site to Site VPN

KB ID 0001681 Problem While working out how to create a VPN on the Cisco FTD (Firepower 1010), I thought I might as well set it up to the Cisco ASA that I have in the Data Center on my test network. This is what I’m connecting;   Create Site to Site VPN On Cisco FTD (using FDM) Using a web browser connect to the devices FDM > Site to Site VPN > View Configuration. Create Site-to-site-connection. Connection profile name:...

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Configure Cisco FTD Port Forwarding (via FDM)
Jun17

Configure Cisco FTD Port Forwarding (via FDM)

KB ID 0001680 Problem You have a Cisco FTD device that you manage via FDM, and you would like to setup port forwarding. In the example below I will forward TCP Port 80 (HTTP) traffic from the outside interface of my FTD Device (Firepower 1010) to an internal web server on 10.254.254.212 Solution (Step 1: Create an FTD NAT Policy) Using a web browser connect to the FDM > Polices > NAT > Add.   Set the following options; Title:...

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Cisco Firepower 1010 (FTD) Initial Setup
Jun16

Cisco Firepower 1010 (FTD) Initial Setup

KB ID 0001678   If you’re here you’ve either purchased a new Cisco Firepower device running FTD (FirePower Threat Defence) or have re-imaged your Firepower device from ASA to FTD code. On its factory defaults, the unit will have the following settings. Inside IP address (VLAN 1) 192.168.1.1 (on all interfaces from 2 to 8). Outside IP Address set to DHCP in interface 1. Management IP address 192.168.45.1 on the Management...

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Reimage Cisco 1010 ASA to FTD
Jun15

Reimage Cisco 1010 ASA to FTD

KB ID 0001677 Problem Sorry it’s taken me a while to get round to this, every time I do some work on the firewall I need to kill the internet at home, and I’ve got a wife and two daughters, who live online! So if you follow the site you will know I’ve got a Cisco Firepower 1010 device, and I’ve been looking at it running the ASA code. Now here’s how to ‘re-image’ the device with the FTD...

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Cisco: Getting a SKU (Product ID) From a Serial Number
Apr28

Cisco: Getting a SKU (Product ID) From a Serial Number

KB ID 0001674 Problem I had a situation a couple of weeks ago where I had the serial numbers for a bunch of Cisco switches, I needed to get some extended cover for them, but what I didn’t have were the Cisco SKU (Stock Keeping Unit) codes. Solution You will need to have a Cisco CCO login, once you have that go here > Add devices. Give the device a name, (it does not matter what) > Paste in the serial number > Add. Boom,...

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AnyConnect –  ‘VPN establishment capability for a remote user..
Apr24

AnyConnect – ‘VPN establishment capability for a remote user..

KB ID 0000546  Problem If you connect to to a client via RDP then try and run the AnyConnect client, you will see one of these errors; VPN establishment capability for a remote user is disabled. A VPN connection will not be established   VPN establishment capability from a Remote Desktop is disabled. A VPN connection will not be established This, behaviour is default, and despite me trawling the internet to find a solution (most...

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