Chapter 14 Configuring Inspection for Management Application Protocols

RADIUS Accounting Inspection

Fields

•Name—Enter the name of the previously configured RADIUS accounting map.

•Description—Enter the description of the RADIUS accounting map, up to 100 characters in length.

•Host Parameters tab:

–Host IP Address—Specify the IP address of the host that is sending the RADIUS messages.

–Key: (optional)—Specify the key.

–Add—Adds the host entry to the Host table.

–Delete—Deletes the host entry from the Host table.

•Other Parameters tab:

–Attribute Number—Specify the attribute number to validate when an Accounting Start is received.

–Add—Adds the entry to the Attribute table.

–Delete—Deletes the entry from the Attribute table.

–Send response to the originator of the RADIUS message—Sends a message back to the host from which the RADIUS message was sent.

–Enforce timeout—Enables the timeout for users.

•Users Timeout—Timeout for the users in the database (hh:mm:ss).

RADIUS Inspect Map

The RADIUS pane lets you view previously configured RADIUS application inspection maps. A RADIUS map lets you change the default configuration values used for RADIUS application inspection. You can use a RADIUS map to protect against an overbilling attack.

Fields

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

•Description—Enter the description of the inspect map, up to 200 characters in length.

•RADIUS Inspect Maps—Table that lists the defined RADIUS inspect maps. The defined inspect maps are also listed in the RADIUS area of the Inspect Maps tree.

•Add—Adds the new RADIUS inspect map to the defined list in the RADIUS Inspect Maps table and to the RADIUS area of the Inspect Maps tree. To configure the new RADIUS map, select the RADIUS entry in Inspect Maps tree.

•Delete—Deletes the application inspection map selected in the RADIUS Inspect Maps table and from the RADIUS area of the Inspect Maps tree.

RADIUS Inspect Map Host

The RADIUS Inspect Map Host Parameters pane lets you configure the host parameter settings for the inspect map.

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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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For enterprises requiring a balance of performance and security, the ASA 5545-X presents a compelling option. This model features scalable performance metrics, high availability, and integrated advanced threat protection. Coupled with advanced endpoint protection and detailed monitoring capabilities, the ASA 5545-X enables organizations to manage their security posture effectively.

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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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