AnyConnect Error: ‘The AnyConnect package on the secure gateway could not be located’
Nov17

AnyConnect Error: ‘The AnyConnect package on the secure gateway could not be located’

KB ID 0000406  Problem While attempting to connect to a Cisco firewall with a Linux client (In my case Ubuntu 10.10,) using AnyConnect you see the following error. Or on MAC OSX Error: Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client The AnyConnect package on the secure gateway could not be located. You may be experiencing network connectivity issues. Please try connecting again. Note: You may also see this error on a Mac OSX, or a Windows CE machine....

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Cisco CSC Module Error – Activation Warning
Nov17

Cisco CSC Module Error – Activation Warning

KB ID 0000392  Problem You try to connect to your Cisco CSC module, and see the following error. Error: Activation Warning CSC is not activated. Please run setup wizard under Configuration > Trend Micro Content Security > CSC Setup > Wizard Setup to perform setup process. Click OK button to to to Trend Micro Content Security Setup wizard. Naturally if you’ve never setup the CSC you are going to see this, but what if it...

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Cisco Remote (IPSEC) VPN Clients Timeout / Disconnect
Nov17

Cisco Remote (IPSEC) VPN Clients Timeout / Disconnect

KB ID 0000309  Problem By default, your remote VPN clients will timeout their connections after 300 seconds of inactivity, should you wish to increase that you can, on a user by user basis, however sometimes that does not work. To fix the problem you need to disable ISAKMP monitoring at the “Head End”. Solution Enable via Command Line (see below for ASDM instructions) 1. Connect to the the firewall (see here for...

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Upgrade Cisco PIX 515E to Version 8.0(4)

and ASDM version 6.1(5) KB ID 0000424 Problem I had to update a Cisco PIX 515E last week, Cisco 500 firewalls are a bit thin on the ground these days, and most of my corporate clients have replaced then with Cisco ASA 5500 firewalls. So as these units are now getting retired, or moved to the test bench, or sold on ebay. I thought I’d document probably the last one I did for posterity, and to help anyone else out. Note: Cisco...

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