CyberFlood: The Security Mix Tab
For those of you that use CyberFlood I want to talk about something very specific today. The “Traffic Mix” tab and the “Security Mix” tab when running a CyberFlood test. When I was playing with...
View ArticleCyberFlood: Test Duration, Load Specification and Default Starter Tests
Okay so ORIGINALLY the idea was to do a YouTube video to explain the interaction and relationship between the “Test Duration” of a CyberFlood test and the “Load Specification”. However, in order to...
View ArticleAWS Ride Along Blog & YouTube Series
So as many of you know, I decided in 2021 that in my “spare time” I was going to start learning more about AWS. Well that didn’t go so well… lol… so I decided to give myself a “goal” and... Read More ›...
View ArticleAWS: The Case of the iBGP Peer that Worked – Part 1: The Facts
I was so surprised when the BGP neighbor came up. I kinda just blinked and stared at it for awhile. I knew it couldn’t be an AWS bug. This was just too basic a setup. Did I misconfigure something?...
View ArticleAWS: The Case of the iBGP Peer that Worked – Part 2: The Answer
The Answer: “#8 – Ping 192.168.14.2 from the AWS CSR” Summary: Why? What does BGP coming up have to do with the AWS CSR pinging the other side of GRE tunnel? Well if you know the answer… don’t read...
View ArticleBGP Graceful Restart on the Cisco FTD: Part 1 – Configuring
Enabling BGP Graceful Restart on the Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) just got so easy! I’m stoked! So the other day I needed to put together an environment with the FTD eBGP peering with graceful...
View ArticleBGP Graceful Restart on the Cisco FTD: Part 2 – Seeing it “In Action”
In Part 1 we set the stage and configure the FTD to BGP (w/ GR enabled) with the N9K. In part two it is now time to play! 🙂 What Will be Covered in Part 2 Basically I’m going to... Read More › The post...
View ArticleWhere’s the Fish?
“Life is Good” has this great shirt I have a few of – “WTF: Where’s the Fish?” It is actually a question I get asked a lot. Where did I go? Where are my blogs? Where are my YouTubes? Where... Read More...
View ArticleFun in the Lab: Adding ASAs to an Existing ASA Cluster
So let’s start with the FP9300 chassis and the 3 node ASA cluster I already have up and running. If you are wondering what the devices are on the far left and far right, those are a Spirent Test...
View ArticleVRF Route Leaking with a FTD
Just had a blast playing with VRF Route Leaking with a FTD. It is so cool and super simple to do. Let’s say you have a Cisco Firewall, a 3140 FTD in this instance, and you want to have varying... Read...
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