Security Management
Several major enhancements assist you in managing the ASA/PIX version 7 operating system, including the following:
ASDM 5.0
Modular policy framework
Online image updates
Auto-update
SSH2
Multiple boot images and configuration files
Syslog TCP transport
ASDM 5.0
ASDM 5.0 is a new and fully functional GUI that enables you to control all aspects of configuration and monitoring for the ASA/PIX version 7 operating system. ASDM uses HTTPS encrypted sessions to mitigate chances that a hacker would be able to steal usernames, passwords, or configurations off of the network and enables you to configure virtually all of the new ASA/PIX version 7 operating system enhancements.
Modular Policy Framework
This is a new feature of ASA/PIX version ...
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