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    FWSM

    Assuming: -A separate Edge firewall device will filter traffic entering the datacenter. -No use of multiple contexts -No advanced firewall functionality needed between VLANS in the datacenter. No DPI or NATing -VLAN ACLs could be created on the Supervisor instead of the FWSM. What would be...
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    FWSM

    What would be the main reason for using the FWSM in a datacenter context? Is it to protect incoming traffic from outside the datacenter or protect traffic from one VLAN to another? I am assuming ACLs can be used without using a FWSM and be applied directly to the VLANS in the Supervisor engine.
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    Purpose of Security Contexts

    Thanks for the informative reply!! Any other opinions????
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    Purpose of Security Contexts

    In addition this is a new datacenter so we are not worried about an existing addressing scheme: (http://www.ciscopress.com/articles/article.asp?p=426641)
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    Purpose of Security Contexts

    What would be another reason for using security context? According to Cisco ( http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/asa/asa71/configuration/guide/contexts.html ) the common uses are : •You are a service provider and want to sell security services to many customers. By enabling multiple...

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