[c-nsp] Telnet FROM a PIX Appliance?

Sam Stickland sam_mailinglists at spacething.org
Fri Jul 4 10:58:16 EDT 2008


Vinny Abello wrote:
> Also, minus the added hardware in the ASA which handles things like SSL VPN's and the other optional hardware options, you can run the same code (not image, but code) on the PIX 515 and higher models that the ASA devices run (7.x and 8.x), providing you have enough memory. So when saying ASA above I'm also referring to the PIX on 7.x or 8.x code.
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My understanding is that the 7.x code is the same on the PIXes and the 
ASA; but version 8.x on the ASA is a rewrite built on top of a Linux 
kernel, whereas 8.x is still based on the old code.

Sam


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