Cisco ASA 5585-X Cli Configuration Guide

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Cisco ASA Series CLI Configuration Guide
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Configuring Basic Settings
This chapter describes how to configure basic settings on the ASA that are typically required for a
functioning configuration and includes the following sections:
• Configuring the Hostname, Domain Name, and Passwords, page 1-1
• Setting the Date and Time, page 1-4
• Configuring the Master Passphrase, page 1-7
• Configuring the DNS Server, page 1-12
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page 1-13
• Performing Password Recovery, page 1-13
• Monitoring DNS Cache, page 1-15
Configuring the Hostname, Domain Name, and Passwords
This section includes the following topics:
• Setting the Login Password, page 1-2
• Changing the Enable Password, page 1-2
• Setting the Hostname, page 1-3
• Setting the Domain Name, page 1-3
• Feature History for the Hostname, Domain Name, and Passwords, page 1-4

Cisco ASA 5585-X Specifications

General

Firewall Throughput	up to 20 Gbps
Maximum VPN Peers	10, 000
IPS Throughput	up to 10 Gbps
Maximum Concurrent Connections	10, 000, 000
Security Contexts	250
Interfaces	8 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Connections Per Second	350, 000
Power Supply	Dual, hot-swappable