Cisco ASA for Accidental Administrators Configuration Guide

Cisco ASA for Accidental Administrators: An Illustrated Step-by-Step ASA Learning and Configuration Guide

Cisco ASA for Accidental Administrators: This newly updated guide is perfect for those who find themselves managing a Cisco ASA Security Appliance without being security experts. Packed with 48 easy-to-follow hands-on exercises, it helps you build a fully functional firewall configuration from scratch. Based on software version 9.x, this guide provides a straightforward approach filled with practical tips from years of teaching and consulting experience on the ASA.

What You’ll Learn:

• Backup and Restore: Learn how to backup and restore both software images and configurations.
• VPN Configuration: Step-by-step instructions for configuring various types of VPNs, including AAA authentication.
• Access-List Secrets: Get the insights on successfully building and implementing access-lists to control traffic.

Features of the Book:

• No time wasted on theory, covering only the essentials needed to configure your Cisco ASA quickly.
• Chapters on remote administration, DMZs, static NAT, port address translation, access-lists, and more.
• Includes advanced features such as transparent mode, AAA (Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting), and content filtering.

This step-by-step guide allows you to quickly sit down with your ASA and build a working configuration in minutes. Advanced configurations may take longer, but this book will get you up to speed with minimal effort!

Explore These Valuable Resources:

• Cisco ASA Official Product Page
• Cisco Learning Network: CCNA Security Study Group
• Udemy: Cisco ASA Firewall Training

Explore Related Courses:

• Cisco ASA Courses
• Security Appliance Configuration
• Network Security Training
• Firewall Configuration
• Cisco Security Courses