Cisco Router – CBAC and Zone Based Firewall Setup
Nov17

Cisco Router – CBAC and Zone Based Firewall Setup

KB ID 0000937  Problem IOS 11.2 gave us CBAC, and IOS 12.4(6)T gave us the Zone Based Firewall. You can still use either, (providing you are running the correct IOS, or in the case of version 15 and upwards, added the correct license, ‘securityK9’). For older IOS versions usually you want the advipservices version of the IOS). Solution Run the following command to see if you have the correct license installed....

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Cisco ASA 5500 Allowing Tracert
Nov17

Cisco ASA 5500 Allowing Tracert

KB ID 0000753 Problem I’d always assumed that as Tracert uses ICMP, and that simply adding ICMP inspection on the ASA would let Tracert commands work. A client of mine is having some comms problems and wanted to test comms from his remote DR site, he had enabled time-exceeded and unreachable on the ASA (for inbound traffic) and that had worked. I checked the default inspection map and found inspect ICMP was there? As it turns...

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