Cisco Cisco ASA 5515-X Adaptive Security Appliance - No Payload Encryption
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Release Notes for the Cisco ASA 5500 Series, Version 8.3(x)
OL-18971-01
New Features
Cisco Intercompany Media
Engine Proxy
Engine Proxy
Cisco Intercompany Media Engine (UC-IME) enables companies to interconnect on-demand,
over the Internet with advanced features made available by VoIP technologies. Cisco
Intercompany Media Engine allows for business-to-business federation between Cisco Unified
Communications Manager clusters in different enterprises by utilizing peer-to-peer, security,
and SIP protocols to create dynamic SIP trunks between businesses. A collection of enterprises
work together to end up looking like one large business with inter-cluster trunks between them.
over the Internet with advanced features made available by VoIP technologies. Cisco
Intercompany Media Engine allows for business-to-business federation between Cisco Unified
Communications Manager clusters in different enterprises by utilizing peer-to-peer, security,
and SIP protocols to create dynamic SIP trunks between businesses. A collection of enterprises
work together to end up looking like one large business with inter-cluster trunks between them.
The following commands were modified or introduced: uc-ime, fallback hold-down, fallback
monitoring, fallback sensitivity-file, mapping-service listening-interface,
media-termination, ticket epoch, ucm address, clear configure uc-ime, debug uc-ime,
show running-config uc-ime, inspect sip.
monitoring, fallback sensitivity-file, mapping-service listening-interface,
media-termination, ticket epoch, ucm address, clear configure uc-ime, debug uc-ime,
show running-config uc-ime, inspect sip.
SIP Inspection Support for
IME
IME
SIP inspection has been enhance to support the new Cisco Intercompany Media Engine
(UC-IME) Proxy.
(UC-IME) Proxy.
The following command was modified: inspect sip.
Monitoring Features
Time Stamps for Access List
Hit Counts
Hit Counts
Displays the timestamp, along with the hash value and hit count, for a specified access list.
The following command was modified: show access-list.
High Performance
Monitoring for ASDM
Monitoring for ASDM
You can now enable high performance monitoring for ASDM to show the top 200 hosts
connected through the adaptive security appliance. Each entry of a host contains the IP address
of the host and the number of connections initiated by the host, and is updated every 120
seconds.
connected through the adaptive security appliance. Each entry of a host contains the IP address
of the host and the number of connections initiated by the host, and is updated every 120
seconds.
The following commands were introduced: hpm topn enable, clear configure hpm, show
running-config hpm.
running-config hpm.
Licensing Features
Non-identical failover
licenses
licenses
Failover licenses no longer need to be identical on each unit. The license used for both units is
the combined license from the primary and secondary units.
the combined license from the primary and secondary units.
Note
For the ASA 5505 and 5510 adaptive security appliances, both units require the
Security Plus license; the Base license does not support failover, so you cannot enable
failover on a standby unit that only has the Base license.
Security Plus license; the Base license does not support failover, so you cannot enable
failover on a standby unit that only has the Base license.
The following commands were modified: show activation-key and show version.
Table 7
New Features for ASA Version 8.3(1) (continued)
Feature
Description