Cisco WLC: EAP-TLS Secured Wireless with Certificate Services
Apr04

Cisco WLC: EAP-TLS Secured Wireless with Certificate Services

KB ID 0001420 Problem Ah certificates! If I had a pound for every time I’ve heard “I don’t like certificates”, I could retire! The following run through is broken down into the following parts; Setup the Cisco WLC (WLAN) Setup NAP (RADIUS). Setup Certificate Auto Enrolment. Setup Group Policy to Deliver the Wireless Settings. Note: If you are scared of certificates, sometimes it’s easier to setup password...

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Windows ‘Always On’ VPN Part 2 (NPS, RAS, and Clients)
Feb18

Windows ‘Always On’ VPN Part 2 (NPS, RAS, and Clients)

KB ID 0001403 Problem Back in Part One, we setup the AD (Groups,) and the Certificate services that will knit everything together. Now we need to configure an NPS server that acts as a RADIUS server for our remote clients, And a RAS Server that our remote clients will connect to. Step1: Network Setup Microsoft have an alarming habit of telling you to connect DMZ assets to the LAN. In their defence I’ve seen some documentation...

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Cisco – Testing AAA Authentication (Cisco ASA and IOS)
Apr17

Cisco – Testing AAA Authentication (Cisco ASA and IOS)

KB ID 0001175  Problem I always forget the syntax for this, and I’ve been meaning to publish this for a while so here you go. If you have AAA setup and people can’t log in, then the ability to test authentication against a user’s username and password is a good troubleshooting step! Usually I’m on a Cisco ASA but I’ll tag on the syntax for IOS as well.   Solution Cisco ASA Test AAA Authentication From...

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AnyConnect Group Authentication With Cisco ISE and Downloadable ACLs (Part 1)

KB ID 0001155 Problem To be honest it’s probably a LOT easier to do this with Dynamic Access Policies, but hey, if you have ISE then why not use it for RADIUS, and let it deploy downloadable ACL’s to your remote clients and give them different levels of access, based on their group membership. I’m going to keep things simple, I will have a group for admins that can access anything, and a group for users that can only...

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Windows Server 2008 R2 – Configure RADIUS for Cisco ASA 5500 Authentication
Nov17

Windows Server 2008 R2 – Configure RADIUS for Cisco ASA 5500 Authentication

KB ID 0000688 Problem Last week I was configuring some 2008 R2 RADIUS authentication, for authenticating remote VPN clients to a Cisco ASA Firewall. I will say that Kerberos Authentication is a LOT easier to configure, so you might want to check that first. Solution Step 1 Configure the ASA for AAA RADIUS Authentication 1. Connect to your ASDM, > Configuration > Remote Access VPN. > AAA Local Users > AAA Server Groups. 2....

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