Cisco ASA: Mixing TCP and UDP in Object-Groups
Apr15

Cisco ASA: Mixing TCP and UDP in Object-Groups

KB ID 0001668 Problem I like object-groups, they can make your firewall configs a lot smaller/neater and if you need to add a host, network, range, or port, then you can simply add the new requirement to an existing group. But what if you want to allow both UDP and TCP ports, you can create a service group for TCP and add the ports and a service group for UDP and add the ports, and add them into your ACL where you would expect ports...

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Cisco ASA – View The Contents of an Object and Object-Group
Nov17

Cisco ASA – View The Contents of an Object and Object-Group

KB ID 0001043  Problem My colleague loves the ASDM, I put up with it and prefer command line. We were troubleshooting a problem the other day and he said, there this is why I prefer the ASDM, just ‘hover’ over an object-group and it will show you the contents of it. Now if (like my test firewall above) you only have a few hosts, then I don’t see the point, but if you have a very complicated config with hundreds of...

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