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ASA842 Activation Key

This document provides instructions for adding an ASA 8.4(2) firewall to GNS3 on Windows 7. It describes downloading the necessary ASA files, configuring Qemu settings in GNS3 preferences, adding the ASA to a topology in GNS3, activating features on the ASA, adding a loopback adapter to Windows, configuring the loopback adapter and ASA interfaces, downloading and installing the ASDM application to manage the ASA.

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ASA842 Activation Key

This document provides instructions for adding an ASA 8.4(2) firewall to GNS3 on Windows 7. It describes downloading the necessary ASA files, configuring Qemu settings in GNS3 preferences, adding the ASA to a topology in GNS3, activating features on the ASA, adding a loopback adapter to Windows, configuring the loopback adapter and ASA interfaces, downloading and installing the ASDM application to manage the ASA.

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Add ASA 8.4(2) with ASDM to GNS3 on Windows 7 Dec 9th, 2012 by jrehmert Download the ASA 8.

42 files (asa842-initrd.gz and asa842-vmlinuz) for GNS3 f rom a reputable source (I got mine from http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?l0 10dd0c1nayf0d) Open Edit -> Preferences -> Qemu and click the ASA tab Enter an Identifier name I used asa842? Enter 1024 in RAM Enter the following for Qemu Options: -vnc none -vga none -m 1024 -icount auto -hdachs 980,16,32 Enter the paths where you placed the files from step 1 into the designated b oxes for Initrd and Kernel Enter the following for Kernel cmd line: -append ide_generic.probe_mask=001 ide_core.chs=0.0:980,16,32 auto nousb cons ole=ttyS0,9600 bigphysarea=65536 Leave all other options at defaults Click the Save button then click OK Add an ASA to a new project/topology and start it (a terminal window should appear if you used the defaults for the GNS3 install on Windows 7, then the term inal emulator will be putty) >> Once the ASA is up, enter enable and then enter the following to activate features: > activation-key 0x4a3ec071 0x0d86fbf6 0x7cb1bc48 0x8b48b8b0 0xf317c0b5 > activation-key 0xb23bcf4a 0x1c713b4f 0x7d53bcbc 0xc4f8d09c 0x0e24c6b6 Add a loopback adapter to Windows: Open a command prompt as Administrator Enter hdwwiz.exe to open the Add Hardware Wizard Once the Add Hardware Wizard is open, click Next Choose Install the hardware that I manually select from a list (Advanced) and click Next Select Network adapters and click Next Select Microsoft and Microsoft Loopback Adapter under Manufacturer and Network A dapter respectively, then click Next Reboot After reboot, add an ASA to a topology and start it Add a Cloud Object to the topology and right-click to Configure, selecting t he name you used for the Cloud Object probably C1 if you it s the first Cloud Obje ct and you didn t rename it Select the loopback adapter that you created in Step 12 and click the Add bu tton Add an Ethernet switch to the topology and draw a direct connection from the switch to the ASA and switch to the Cloud Object In the ASA console: config t int gi 0 ip address 10.10.10.1 255.255.255.0 nameif management no shut Open Network and Sharing Center in Windows and change the IP of the loopback adapter to 10.10.10.2/24. Ping the Windows loopback adapter from the ASA firewall to test connectivity . If you don t already have a tftp server installed, then install one. I use the free one from Solarwinds, but there are a few other good options. If you don t already have the ASDM, then download it from Cisco or another rep

utable source. In the ASA console, copy the ASDM bin file to flash on the ASA: copy tftp://10.10.10.2/asdm-711.bin flash Set the ASA to load the ASDM during the next boot config t (if you re not already in config mode) asdm image flash:asdm-711.bin http server enable http 10.10.10.2 255.255.255.255 management username <user of your choice> password <password of your choice> privilege 15 Browse to https://10.10.10.1 using the browser of your choice and click the Install ASDM Launcher button to download and install the ASDM app from the ASA. Enjoy!

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