Veeam Virtual Labs & SureBackup
Jul01

Veeam Virtual Labs & SureBackup

KB ID 0001572 Problem If you require a ‘Virtual Lab’ for testing patches or config changes, on copies of your live servers, or simply want to test the ‘integrity’ of your backups, then this is the post for you! Licence Requirements: SureBackup and On Demand Sandbox require Enterprise Plus Veeam Licensing. Host Licences: Hosts that are only used for SureBackup  / On Demand Sandbox DO NOT NEED Licences, (in...

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Cisco Firewall (ASA/PIX) – Granting Access to an FTP Server
Nov17

Cisco Firewall (ASA/PIX) – Granting Access to an FTP Server

KB ID 0000772 Problem If you have an FTP server, simply allowing the FTP traffic to it wont work. FTP (in both active and passive mode) uses some random high ports that would normally be blocked on the firewall. So by actively inspecting FTP the firewall will know what ports to open and close. Solution How you ‘allow’ access to the FTP server will depend on weather you have a public IP address spare or not, if you only...

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