Sometimes it's nice when something is much easier than you expected. I have a few cobbled together python scripts for speeding things up, one in particular I have on my home pc which I wanted to work out if am I running it locally or if I have SSH ...
Multi-Context HTTPS backups of Cisco ASA Script
If you look in the Cisco forums for scripts to backup ASAs you'll find various SSH / Expect , complicated examples... not sure why since in 2006 I showed it can be done with a single wget command ;-)
Recently I needed something that would support Multi-Context firewalls, so I pimped my ...
Running Cisco ISE (1.4) in VirtualBox
I've been meaning to do this for a while, but I've finally hacked Cisco ISE into VirtualBox for home lab learning and experimentation.
For those familiar with my ACS in VirtualBox post you should notice a very similar theme.
- Copy the .iso to a Web server directory that ...
Cisco CCNA Security
Cisco ISE - Registration Authority Response Invalid
This is a good one where Android devices will provision but Apple iOS will not.... and it only happens with Publicly Signed Certificates (installed on the ISE PSN).
As per the screenshot, the iPhone profile installation fails with the error
Profile Installation FailedandThe Registration Authority's response is ...That old Cisco IPSEC VPN Client hangs on Windows 7 64bit
Most people have migrated to AnyConnect or abandoned Cisco altogether in disgust that Remote Access VPN is chargeable but there are a few installations out there who hang onto their beloved old yellow client before they send it to the farm in the sky.
I recently came across one of ...
Cisco NTP Authentication to Linux Server
NTP Authentication is a recommended best security practice; there are a lot of documents out there on how to setup NTP authentication between two Cisco IOS devices but anything between Cisco and LINUX is few and far between.
I have setup a LINUX Server (Redhat/CentOS) box, that will act ...
RPM SPECS for Python CiscoConfParse
Recently I have been using ciscoconfparse to loop through Cisco configs, installing on my local laptop is straightforward with
piphowever getting it onto a customers linux jump server can be a bit more tricky (proxies, build deps and the like).For Redhat/Centos (6) boxes I found an out ...
bash: ls modified or added files
One of the most useful features of OSX's finder is bing able to sort files by modified or added. In my typical workflow I use a
$SHELLto move around directories and then useopen .to open finder in the right location.To speed things up a little more ...
CSS Styling Nginx Directory Listings
Following the sucess of my apache styling post, I thought I'd share how I've styled /files now that linickx.com is powerd by nginx.
A quick google will tell you that fancyindex is on option however, I'm running CentOS and the supplied rpm doesn't come with ...
