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We have an older FMC4500 that orignally topped out at 6.6.7.1. I checked a few times after 7.0 was released but it wasn’t listed as avialable for the 4500 until recently. Fast forward until a few weeks ago we were troubleshooting an issue with a rule for detecting an ASyncRAT certficiate. It would only fire […]
One would think that getting RSA Netwitness working with RSA SecurID in order to login with RADIUS credentials would be a lot easier than it is. But then one would be wrong. When we initially went to set this up, I found a doc on RSA link to setup multiple forms of SSO/MFA authentication, but […]
While looking over the profiles of people sending me friend requests on Facebook (Pro tip: if I’ve never said two words to you before, don’t bother.) I came across this page Cisco Training Online which is selling CCIE bootcamps. Just for the heck of it, I scrolled down the page. Besides the ads for their […]
And by favorite, of course I mean least favorite ever. This one has been a thorn in my side for a while now. In the User Password Policy (Administration > Identity Management > Settings > User Password Policy), under Password Lifetime, there’s a setting called “Disable user account after ____ days if password not changed.” […]
A quick tip for Firepower when you have a database error. This has mostly come up when I’m trying to get fancy with the delete_rules.pl script. My advice to you is just don’t. When TAC or the Cisco documentation says that deleting custom Snort rules is an all or nothing proposition, believe it. Every once […]
When I took over the Firepower system at work, we had a long standing issue relating to a couple of users. Everyone in Security Operations is an admin in the FMC, however, one of our SecOps guy could not see all the events in the FMC. He can see everything in the SIEM, just not […]
1. What kind of Questions should I expect to see on the CCNA exam? All the information that is known about the exam is available on the Cisco Certifications pagerelating to the exam in question. The Cisco NDA forbids us from telling you anything more. This includes how many of each type of question we […]
I just wanted to give a quick shout out to my email provider, MXRoute. First and foremost, they gave me a great deal on email hosting at a time when my wife is trying to get a business off of the ground, in addition to my primary domain that is tied to my blog. I […]
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With the lack of desks in stock anywhere, you’d think there’s a pandemic and all the kids are suddenly in need of a desk because they’re doing school from home. Kidding aside, here’s what we did since we couldn’t find anything. Link goes to my wife’s website.
