Cisco Systems 837, 836, 1701 quick start Using SDM, SDM Overview Window

Using SDM

Figure 5 SDM Overview Window

Using SDM

Cisco SDM provides a series of easy-to-use wizards that quickly take you step-by-step through configuring your router, without requiring knowledge of the Cisco IOS software CLI. You can use SDM wizards to:

•Configure WAN connections

•Create firewalls

•Configure VPN connections

•Perform Security Audits

To start a wizard, simply click the appropriate button in the left frame of the Overview window, shown in Figure 5.

SDM also provides the Advanced Mode, through which you can configure advanced features, such as Firewall Policy, NAT, VPNs, routing protocols, and other options. To use Advanced Mode, click the Advanced Mode button on the SDM toolbar, and then click the button on the left side of the screen for the feature you want to configure.

•To configure NAT, click NAT on the left side of the screen while in Advanced Mode. From there you can

–Click Designate Interfaces to designate inside and outside interfaces.

Cisco Security Device Manager (SDM) Quick Start Guide

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