<Help - Unable to builld a IP-SEC VPN on a Cisco ASA 5520>

[devangnp at gmail.com (Devangnp)]

Does Juniper firewall has same issue?

Devang Patel

On Oct 7, 2009, at 11:29 AM, Dane Newman <dane.newman at gmail.com> wrote:

> yup you lose alot in mutli context mode such as vpn, and routing  
> protocols.
> It basically just becomes a true stateful firewall.
>
> On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 1:26 PM, John Hodges <jhodges at simplexity.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> I was in ASA class just last week and asked about this exact issue.
>>
>> I was told that at this time you cannot do the IPSec VPN in Multiple
>> context mode (due to the ASA not being able to keep track of the  
>> SA).  This
>> is a software issue that Cisco is working on and has in test at  
>> this time.
>> No timeframe for release though.
>>
>> -John
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jason Bertoch [mailto:jason at i6ix.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 1:03 PM
>> To: nanog at nanog.org
>> Subject: Re: <Help - Unable to builld a IP-SEC VPN on a Cisco ASA  
>> 5520>
>>
>> Michael Ruiz wrote:
>>> Group,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>                I am stuck like chuck.  We are unable to activate a  
>>> VPN
>>> in one of the virtual firewall context.  Under the crypto  
>>> commands, none
>>> of the IP-sec are available.  Any help on this would be appreciated.
>>> Version we running is 8.0(4)
>>>
>>>
>> Isn't VPN only available in single-context mode?
>>
>>
>>