Index

about (8.2 and earlier)

6-9

 

configuring (8.2 and earlier)

6-27

network object NAT

4-12

 

twice NAT

5-18

 

 

 

static PAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

about (8.2 and earlier)

6-9

 

static with port translation

 

 

about

3-4

 

 

 

 

 

terminology

 

3-2

 

 

 

 

 

transparent mode

 

3-13

 

 

 

transparent mode (8.2 and earlier)

6-3

twice

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

extended PAT

5-4

 

 

 

flat range for PAT

5-4

 

 

twice NAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

about

3-16

 

 

 

 

 

comparison with network object NAT 3-15

configuring

5-1

 

 

 

dynamic NAT

5-4

 

 

 

dynamic PAT

5-12

 

 

 

examples

5-30

 

 

 

guidelines

5-2

 

 

 

identity NAT

 

5-24

 

 

 

monitoring

5-29

 

 

 

prerequisites

 

5-2

 

 

 

static NAT

5-18

 

 

 

types

3-3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

types (8.2 and earlier) 6-6

 

 

VPN

3-24

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VPN client rules

 

3-20

 

 

 

network object NAT

 

 

 

 

 

about

3-16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

comparison with twice NAT

3-15

 

configuring

4-1

 

 

 

 

 

dynamic NAT

4-4

 

 

 

dynamic PAT

4-9

 

 

 

 

examples 4-21

guidelines 4-2

identity NAT 4-15

monitoring

4-20

prerequisites

4-2

static NAT

4-12

O

object NAT

See network object NAT outbound access lists 7-3

P

packet trace, enabling 24-7

PAT

per-session and multi-session 4-19See dynamic PAT

PAT pool 4-7,5-9round robin 4-7,5-9

PDP context, GTP application inspection 14-8

per-session PAT 4-19phone proxy

access lists 17-7ASA role 15-3

Cisco IP Communicator 17-10

Cisco UCM supported versions 17-3,18-3

IP phone addressing

17-9

 

IP phone provisioning

17-11

 

IP phones supported

17-3,18-3

Linksys routers, configuring

17-21

NAT and PAT requirements

17-8

ports

17-7

 

 

rate limiting 17-10

 

 

TLS Proxy on ASA, described

15-3

ping

 

 

 

See ICMP

 

 

using

24-3

 

 

ping of death attack 28-9policy, QoS 23-1

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