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Cisco IOS Feature Navigator

Published February 9, 2009

So you got your cisco device, but what if you want to quickly find the right IOS, and other software releases for features you want to run on your network. There are many different versions of the cisco IOS for each device. I came accross this handy cisco website which you can use to research software releases by searching by image name, platform, product code etc. Once you select what you want, it will give you more information about the particular IOS for your device, and what it can run.

So checkout:

http://tools.cisco.com/ITDIT/CFN/jsp/index.jsp

I believe it will come in quite handy!

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Cisco VPN Client 64bit

Published November 9, 2008

Can you believe that Cisco do not make a 64bit version of their VPN client??! Ive had to install Windows XP in a Vmware session to use VPN, how insane is that! Cmon Cisco get moving with the times…

If anyone has a way around to getting the Cisco VPN Client working on Vista Ultimate 64bit please let me know! 🙂

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WPA/WPA2 no longer safe?

Published October 12, 2008

A Russian firm is using the power of NVIDIA GPUs to accelerate WiFi ‘password recovery’ times up to 10,000 percent, with some people saying this means encrypted WiFi is no longer secure. David Hobson, managing director of GSS, claimed that companies can no longer view standards-based WiFi transmission as sufficiently secure against eavesdropping to be used with impunity.

Hmm looks like really we have to start implementing new measures to protect our wireless networks. I currently use WPA2 with a 63 character key, but it seems they want to even go to more depths in securing with VPN/Radius servers as extra measures of security.

Read more at: SC Magazine UK

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