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27 October 2006
How to Authenticate against Active Directory from a Cisco PIX

A few months ago I posted an article with steps to configure Windows IAS and Cisco IOS for authentication to Active Directory via RADIUS. I wanted to follow up on that with a quick overview of how to setup a PIX for management access authentication via... Read More...

Filed under: Cisco, IT, Active Directory

16 October 2006
Cisco Output Interpreter Tool

Cisco has a very cool tool which they call the output interpreter (requires CCO login). I haven't used it in a while, but when I went to use it the other day, I discovered that it has been significantly improved since my last visit. It now links every... Read More...

Filed under: Cisco, IT

04 September 2006
SecureCRT Script for Mass Changing Cisco Switch/Router Passwords

Attached to this post is a simple script which connects over either Telnet or SSH to a list of devices and resets the enable password, local password for the vty lines, and the console password. The script will login either with a username/password pair... Read More...

Filed under: Cisco, Scripts, IT

22 July 2006
How to authenticate against Active Directory from Cisco IOS

One of the things I’ve been spending a portion of my time focusing on for the past ten months is the networking side of the house, and more specifically Cisco. I’ve had the pleasure of working with a client who is a Microsoft shop to the max. We made... Read More...

Filed under: Cisco, IT, Active Directory