Routing

Another NVRAM broken?

René Jorissen on January 28, 2009 2 Comments • Tags: #sys4nv_block_initfail #available #bad #compressconfig #failed #file #information #no #number #nvram #open #space #startupconfig

On Monday I visited another customer who had problems saving the running configuration of a Cisco devices. The devices involved were a Cisco 2620 and a Cisco 2610XM router. Both routers weren’t able to save their running configuration. Both routers show the following error-message: startup-config file open failed (Bad file number) By both routers I … Read More

Security

RSA Authentication Manager 7.1 on VMware

René Jorissen on August 15, 2008 2 Comments • Tags: #61 #71 #authenticate #bad #esx #manager #performance #rsa #slow #vmware

I had to install and configure RSA Authentication Manager 7.1. Looking at the Supported Platforms I couldn’t find VMware ESX as supported platform. VMware ESX was supported for RSA AU6.1. So I thought by myself, let’s give it a try. What I noticed first was the size of the installer. The installation file for RSA … Read More

Other stuff...

WebMarshal performance problems

René Jorissen on May 22, 2008 0 Comments • Tags: #arp #bad #balancing #content #load #network #performance #procurve #static #switch #webmarshal

One of our customers is using WebMarshal for HTTP/HTTPS URL filtering and content scanning. The WebMarshall software is installed on two Microsoft ISA 2003 servers. These ISA servers are behind a Cisco Content Switch for load-balancing and redundancy purposes. The problem with the WebMarshal is the PERFORMANCE. Internet browsing with the WebMarshal as proxy just … Read More