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Great, thanks, is there any special configuration that needs to be done aside from the DHCP?
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Great, thanks, is there any special configuration that needs to be done aside from the DHCP?

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No, not really, other than perhaps using the &quot;setroute&quot; keyword to automatically set the ASA's default route to the gateway that is pushed down via DHCP from the cable provider.
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No, not really, other than perhaps using the "setroute" keyword to automatically set the ASA's default route to the gateway that is pushed down via DHCP from the cable provider.

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Hello, is anyone familiar with the ASA setups attached to Cable Modems? I have a device I'd like to test out with my home connection which is Cable Access. Do they ASA's support this configuration? Thanks in advance!
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Hello, is anyone familiar with the ASA setups attached to Cable Modems? I have a device I'd like to test out with my home connection which is Cable Access. Do they ASA's support this configuration? Thanks in advance!

ASA Setup With Cable Modem?

Hardware-based firewalls provide more sophisticated protection for inbound and outbound traffic than the simple Windows software firewall or the basic NAT firewalls found in routers. These devices implement techniques such as stateful packet inspection, deep packet inspection, and content filtering; and may include built-in antivirus and anti-malware protection.