Juniper SRX Firewall – Allow Web Management from Outside
KB ID 0000708 Problem Assuming you already have web management enabled, and you want to access it from the outside (the untrusted zone). Solution 1. Log into the web console of the Juniper. 2. Navigate to Security > Zones/Screen > Select the ‘Untrust’ Zone > Edit > Host inbound traffic – Interface > Select the Outside interface > Under Interface services add in ‘http’ > OK. 3. Then...
HP 1810-8G Switch – Setup and Management
KB ID 0000732 Problem For such a ‘baby’ switch this has a LOT of features, I had to lock down the speed and duplex settings on one of the switch ports today. The main details you will be looking for are, Default IP address = 192.168.2.10 Default Password = blank Solution 1. Put yourself on the same network: Windows Key+R > ncpa.cpl {enter} > Right click your network connection > Properties > Internet...
Setup an HP 1800-24G (J9028B) Switch
KB ID 0000800 Problem Essentially you can unbox this switch, plug it in and it will do what you want (unless you have VLANS, or trunks (port-channels)). Which is what my client had done, but I needed to get on the web console and have a look at what was going on, and there is NO CONSOLE socket on this unit at all. Solution 1. Don’t bother looking in DHCP, it’s NOT set to DHCP by default. From the factory the switch will have...
Find out your Cisco ASA version (Operating system and ASDM)
KB ID 0000690 Problem With all the command changes that have come in in the past few versions, it seems when I get asked ‘how do you do xyz?” my first question is ‘What is the OS version on your ASA?’ So next time I get a blank look, I can just point them here. Also see: ASA 5505 Determine Your License Version Solution Get your ASA version and ASDM version from the ASDM. 1. Connect to the ASA via ASDM. 2. Home...
Cisco AnyConnect – Essentials / Premium Licenses. Explained
KB ID 0000628 Problem Note: With Anyconnect 4 Cisco now use Plus and Apex AnyConnect licensing. When Cisco released the 8.2 version of the ASA code, they changed their licensing model for AnyConnect Licenses. There are two licensing models, Premium and Essentials. Solution Cisco ASA AnyConnect Premium Licenses. You get two of these free with your firewall*, with a ‘Premium License’ you can use the AnyConnect client...