{"id":71,"date":"2008-08-19T09:04:09","date_gmt":"2008-08-19T09:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fir3netwp.gmsrrpobkbd.com\/2008\/08\/19\/useful-pix-commands\/"},"modified":"2021-07-24T19:32:56","modified_gmt":"2021-07-24T19:32:56","slug":"useful-pix-commands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fir3net.com\/Firewalls\/Cisco\/useful-pix-commands.html","title":{"rendered":"PIX Commands"},"content":{"rendered":"

Heres a few PIX commands that may come in useful. <\/p>\n

Performance \/ Usage
<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
sh mem<\/td>\nShows memory used and amount free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh cpu                                                          <\/td>\nShows % of CPU used<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh perfmon<\/td>\nShow the performance of various connections<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh traffic<\/td>\nShow the traffic stats <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh resource usage system<\/td>\nShows the system utilization<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh service-policy<\/td>\nShows the amount dropped due to MFP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh asp drop<\/td>\nShows drops<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh asp table socket<\/td>\nShows open sockets for PIX<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh logging | i -1-<\/td>\nShows severity 1 logs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh failover | i This<\/td>\nShow the failover status of node (Active\/Standby)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh resource allocation <\/td>\nShow resource allocation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh run all<\/td>\nShow the running config in detail<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh run all tcp-map<\/td>\nShow the tcp-map settings<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh conn
<\/span><\/td>\n
Shows the connection table
<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Misc<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
ctrl+shift+6 <\/span><\/td>\ncancels running process by user <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh run | i (icmp|ssh)                                       <\/td>\nshows any instances of icmp and ssh in the running config<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
show run nat-control                                        <\/td>\nshow whether NAT control is enabled (security levels used)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sysopt connection tcp-mss [mss_size]<\/td>\nchange MSS size allowed through PIX<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
test [command]<\/td>\ntest a command<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
help [command]<\/td>\nshow additional help on a command<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
vpnsetup<\/td>\nHelp configuring commands for VPN (priv mode)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
show startup-config errors 
<\/span><\/td>\n
show startup errors
<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Protocol Inspection<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n
sh run class-map<\/td>\nShow your current class-maps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh run policy-map<\/td>\nShow the policy-map<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh run service policy<\/td>\nShow your service Policy
<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

VPN<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
crypto map MAP 10 set phase1-mode aggressive<\/td>\nConfigures VPN as aggressive mode<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sh vpn-sessiondb detail index <#><\/td>\nShow the details for a VPN session entry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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