Real World ASA Configuration and Support Course

This three day instructor led course takes a task orientated approach focuses on both CLI and ASDM interface teaching the skills to configure, operate, manage and troubleshoot the ASA firewall. Some PIX configuration is also included.

Upon completion of this course, the delegate will be able to:

• Configure Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances implementing essential security appliance configuration using both ASDM and the CLI
• Configure dynamic and static address translations
• Configure switching and routing
• Manage Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances
• Operate Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances

Delegates should meet the following prerequisites:

• Experience in configuring Cisco products equivalent to CCNA level of knowledge
• Basic knowledge of Windows operating system
• Familiarity with networking terms and concepts

Topics covered on the 4 day Real World ASA Configuration and Support course

• Cisco ASA 5500 Appliance Family. Hardware firewall Technology options and features
• Getting Started with Cisco Security Appliances
• Translations and Connections
• Access Control Lists and Content Filtering
• Object Grouping
• Cut-through Proxy Authentication
• Switching and Routing
• Advanced Protocol Handling
• Password recovery
• Configure Site-to-Site VPNs
• Configuring Security Appliance Remote Access Using Cisco Easy VPN
• Cisco VPN Client Configuration
• Configuring Cisco Security Appliances for SSL VPNs
• Configuring Transparent Firewall
• Configuring Security Contexts
• Failover
• Cisco Security Appliance Device Manager
• Managing Security Appliances