17 discussions on Cabling-Design.com Forums about the Cisco PIX501: what owners asked, what went wrong, and what fixed it.
In an earlier thread, it was said that a hardware firewall is superior to a software firewall. In fact a recommendation was made to buy a router with built in firewall.As a clueless newbie to firewall alternatives, I would naively think...
We are a group of young Chinese setting up a simple LAN with a fewdesktops and printers with one ADSL connexion.ISP ADSL modem PIX501 LANOut of the box we setup the PIX501 using the startup wizard (via theInternet Explorer), we made only...
I have recently started to (attempted to) use a PIX 501 firewall on our network, the consequence being the MS VPN connection does not seem to be working properly.Being complete novices when it comes to PIX I need some advice on how to...
Hi Everyone,I recently installed a Cisco PIX 501 and would like to test out mysecurity. How might I go about this? Websites like GRC dot com perhaps?I am very new at this all and would appreciate the most basic ofsuggestions.ALSO:In the...
Hi,I have a Pix 501 which I am trying to configure in the followingenvironment:1) Router (10.215.112.33) connected to the internet2) LAN A (10.215.112.32 / 27)3) LAN B (10.212.35.0 / 24)3) Cisco Pix501 (Inside=10.212.35.2,...
I'm a newbie to PIX and I just acquired a pix 501 with os 6.3 from ebay. I don'thave the password for the 501 and like to reset it.So I tried the following procedures:.Copy to c drive of my pc.Connect the pc to the 501 on port 1 via...