Chapter 12 Configuring Inspection for Voice and Video Protocols

SIP Inspection

Fields

•Name—Shows the SIP class map name.

•Match Conditions—Shows the type, match criterion, and value in the class map.

–Match Type—Shows the match type, which can be a positive or negative match.

–Criterion—Shows the criterion of the SIP class map.

–Value—Shows the value to match in the SIP class map.

•Description—Shows the description of the class map.

•Add—Adds a SIP class map.

•Edit—Edits a SIP class map.

•Delete—Deletes a SIP class map.

Add/Edit SIP Traffic Class Map

Configuration > Global Objects > Class Maps > SIP > Add/Edit SIP Traffic Class Map

The Add/Edit SIP Traffic Class Map dialog box lets you define a SIP class map.

Fields

•Name—Enter the name of the SIP class map, up to 40 characters in length.

•Description—Enter the description of the SIP class map.

•Add—Adds a SIP class map.

•Edit—Edits a SIP class map.

•Delete—Deletes a SIP class map.

Add/Edit SIP Match Criterion

Configuration > Global Objects > Class Maps > SIP > Add/Edit SIP Traffic Class Map > Add/Edit SIP Match Criterion

The Add/Edit SIP Match Criterion dialog box lets you define the match criterion and value for the SIP class map.

Fields

•Match Type—Specifies whether the class map includes traffic that matches the criterion, or traffic that does not match the criterion.

For example, if No Match is selected on the string “example.com,” then any traffic that contains “example.com” is excluded from the class map.

•Criterion—Specifies which criterion of SIP traffic to match.

–Called Party—Match the called party as specified in the To header.

–Calling Party—Match the calling party as specified in the From header.

–Content Length—Match the Content Length header, between 0 and 65536.

–Content Type—Match the Content Type header.

–IM Subscriber—Match the SIP IM subscriber.

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ASA Services Module, ASA 5555-X, ASA 5545-X, ASA 5585-X, ASA 5580 specifications

Cisco Systems has long been a leader in the field of network security, and its Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) series is a testament to this expertise. Within the ASA lineup, models such as the ASA 5505, ASA 5580, ASA 5585-X, ASA 5545-X, and ASA 5555-X stand out for their unique features, capabilities, and technological advancements.

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Each of these Cisco ASA models brings specific advantages to varied environments. Their integrative capabilities enable businesses to enhance their security postures while benefiting from seamless scalability and management. As cybersecurity threats evolve, these advanced appliances play a vital role in protecting valuable digital assets.
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