Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and Cisco 7600 Series Router Firewall Services Module Configuration Guide using ASDM, 6.2F - About This Guide [Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager]

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About This Guide

Audience

Objectives

Document Conventions

Related Documentation

Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

About This Guide

This preface describes the objectives and organization of this document and explains how to find additional information on related products and services.

This preface includes the following sections:

•Audience

•Objectives

•Document Conventions

•Related Documentation

•Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

Audience

This guide is for network managers who perform any of the following tasks:

•Managing network security

•Installing and configuring firewalls

•Managing default and static routes, and TCP and UDP services

Objectives

This document contains instructions and procedures for configuring the Firewall Services Module (FWSM) 4.0, a single-width services module supported on the Catalyst 6500 switch and the Cisco 7600 router, using ASDM. FWSM protects your network from unauthorized use. This guide does not cover every feature, but describes only the most common configuration scenarios.

Document Conventions

The FWSM command syntax descriptions use the following conventions:

Command descriptions use these conventions:

•Braces ({ }) indicate a required choice.

•Square brackets ([ ]) indicate optional elements.

•Vertical bars ( | ) separate alternative, mutually exclusive elements.

•Boldface indicates commands and keywords that are entered literally as shown.

•Italics indicate arguments for which you supply values.

Examples use these conventions:

•Examples depict screen displays and the command line in screen font.

•Information you need to enter in examples is shown in boldface screen font.

•Variables for which you must supply a value are shown in italic screen font.

•Examples might include output from different platforms; for example, you might not recognize an interface type in an example because it is not available on your platform. Differences should be minor.

Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the manual.

Related Documentation

For more information, see the following documentation:

•Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and Cisco 7600 Series Router Firewall Services Module Command Reference

•Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and Cisco 7600 Series Router Firewall Services Module System Log Messages

•Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and Cisco 7600 Series Router Firewall Services Module Installation and Verification Note

•Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and Cisco 7600 Series Router Firewall Services Module Release Notes

Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html

Subscribe to the What's New in Cisco Product Documentation as a Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feed and set content to be delivered directly to your desktop using a reader application. The RSS feeds are a free service and Cisco currently supports RSS Version 2.0.

	Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and Cisco 7600 Series Router Firewall Services Module Configuration Guide using ASDM, 6.2F
	About This Guide
Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and Cisco 7600 Series Router Firewall Services Module Configuration Guide using ASDM, 6.2F About This Guide Getting Started Introduction to the Firewall Services Module Welcome to ASDM Defining Preferences and Using Configuration, Diagnostic, and File Management Tools Configuring the Switch for Use with the FWSM Before You Start Device Setup and Management Using the Startup Wizard Configuring Device Settings and Management Configuring Interfaces Configuring Security Contexts Configuring Dynamic And Static Routing Configuring Multicast Routing Configuring DHCP and DNS Configuring Failover Configuring AAA Servers and User Accounts Configuring Management Access Configuring Logging Configuring Certificates Configuring the Firewall Firewall Mode Overview Adding Global Objects Configuring Access Rules and EtherType Rules Configuring NAT Configuring Service Policy Rules Configuring Application Layer Protocol Inspection Configuring AAA Rules Configuring Filter Rules Configuring Advanced Connection Features Configuring ARP Inspection and Bridging Parameters Monitoring the Firewall Services Module Monitoring Logging Monitoring Failover Monitoring Interfaces Monitoring Properties Specifications Index	Download this chapter About This Guide Download the complete book Full-Book PDF: Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and Cisco 7600 Series Router Firewall Services Module Configuration Guide using ASDM, 6.2F (PDF - 4 MB) Feedback Table Of Contents About This Guide Audience Objectives Document Conventions Related Documentation Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request About This Guide This preface describes the objectives and organization of this document and explains how to find additional information on related products and services. This preface includes the following sections: •Audience •Objectives •Document Conventions •Related Documentation •Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request Audience This guide is for network managers who perform any of the following tasks: •Managing network security •Installing and configuring firewalls •Managing default and static routes, and TCP and UDP services Objectives This document contains instructions and procedures for configuring the Firewall Services Module (FWSM) 4.0, a single-width services module supported on the Catalyst 6500 switch and the Cisco 7600 router, using ASDM. FWSM protects your network from unauthorized use. This guide does not cover every feature, but describes only the most common configuration scenarios. Document Conventions The FWSM command syntax descriptions use the following conventions: Command descriptions use these conventions: •Braces ({ }) indicate a required choice. •Square brackets ([ ]) indicate optional elements. •Vertical bars ( \| ) separate alternative, mutually exclusive elements. •Boldface indicates commands and keywords that are entered literally as shown. •Italics indicate arguments for which you supply values. Examples use these conventions: •Examples depict screen displays and the command line in screen font. •Information you need to enter in examples is shown in boldface `screen` font. •Variables for which you must supply a value are shown in italic screen font. •Examples might include output from different platforms; for example, you might not recognize an interface type in an example because it is not available on your platform. Differences should be minor. Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the manual. Related Documentation For more information, see the following documentation: •Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and Cisco 7600 Series Router Firewall Services Module Command Reference •Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and Cisco 7600 Series Router Firewall Services Module System Log Messages •Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and Cisco 7600 Series Router Firewall Services Module Installation and Verification Note •Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and Cisco 7600 Series Router Firewall Services Module Release Notes Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html Subscribe to the What's New in Cisco Product Documentation as a Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feed and set content to be delivered directly to your desktop using a reader application. The RSS feeds are a free service and Cisco currently supports RSS Version 2.0.
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