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Cisco ASA 5500 Series Configuration Guide using ASDM
Chapter 11 Configuring Multiple Context Mode
Configuring Multiple Contexts
Detailed Steps
Step 1 If you are not already in the System configuration mode, in the Device List pane, double-click System
under the active device IP address.
Step 2 On the Context Management > Resource Class pane, click Add.
The Add Resource Class dialog box appears.
Step 3 In the Resource Class field, enter a class name up to 20 characters in length.
Step 4 In the Count Limited Resources area, set the concurrent limits for resources.
Table 11-1 Resource Names and Limits
Resource Name
Rate or
Concurrent
Minimum and
Maximum Number
per Context System Limit
1
1. If this column value is N/A, then you cannot set a percentage of the resource because there is no hard system limit for the resource.
Description
mac-addresses Concurrent N/A 65,535 For transparent firewall mode, the number of
MAC addresses allowed in the MAC address
table.
conns Concurrent
or Rate
N/A Concurrent connections:
See the “Supported
Feature Licenses Per
Model” section on
page 4-1 for the
connection limit for your
platform.
Rate: N/A
TCP or UDP connections between any two
hosts, including connections between one
host and multiple other hosts.
inspects Rate N/A N/A Application inspections.
hosts Concurrent N/A N/A Hosts that can connect through the ASA.
asdm Concurrent 1 minimum
5 maximum
200 ASDM management sessions.
Note ASDM sessions use two HTTPS
connections: one for monitoring that
is always present, and one for making
configuration changes that is present
only when you make changes. For
example, the system limit of 32
ASDM sessions represents a limit of
64 HTTPS sessions.
ssh Concurrent 1 minimum
5 maximum
100 SSH sessions.
syslogs Rate N/A N/A Syslog messages.
telnet Concurrent 1 minimum
5 maximum
100 Telnet sessions.
xlates Concurrent N/A N/A Address translations.