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Cisco ASDM User Guide
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Chapter 1 Welcome to ASDM
About the ASDM Interface
• Administrator’s Alerts to Clientless SSL VPN Users—Lets an administrator send an alert message
to clientless SSL VPN users. See the
Administrator’s Alert to Clientless SSL VPN Users dialog box
for more information.
• Preferences—Changes the behavior of specified ASDM functions between sessions. See the
Preferences dialog box for more information.
• ASDM Java Console—Shows the Java console. See the ASDM Java Console dialog box for more
information.
Wizards Menu
The Wizards menu lets you run a wizard to configure multiple features.
• Startup Wizard—This wizard walks you, step-by-step, through the initial configuration of your
adaptive security appliance. For more information, see
Using the Startup Wizard.
• IPSec VPN Wizard—This wizard enables you to configure an IPSec VPN policy on your adaptive
security appliance. For more information, see the
VPN Wizard.
• SSL VPN Wizard—This wizard enables you to configure an SSL VPN policy on your adaptive
security appliance. For more information, see the
VPN Wizard.
• High Availability and Scalability Wizard— This wizard allows you to configure failover on your
adaptive security appliance. For more information, see
High Availability.
• Packet Capture Wizard— This wizard allows you to configure packet capture on your adaptive
security appliance. The wizard runs one packet capture on each ingress and egress interface. After
you run the capture, you can save the capture on your computer, and then examine and analyze the
capture with a packet analyzer. For more information, see the
Packet Capture Wizard.
Window Menu
The Window menu enables you to move between ASDM windows. The active window appears as the
selected window.
Help Menu
The Help menu provides links to online Help, as well as information about ASDM and the adaptive
security appliance.
• Help Topics—Opens a new browser window with help organized by contents, screen name, and
indexed in the left frame. Use these methods to find help for any topic, or search using the Search
tab.
• Help for Current Screen—Opens context-sensitive help about that screen.The wizard runs the
screen, pane, or dialog box that is currently open. You can also click the question mark (?) help icon
for context-sensitive help.
• Release Notes—Opens the most current version of the Cisco ASDM Release Notes on Cisco.com.
The Release Notes contain the most current information about ASDM software and hardware
requirements, and the most current information about changes in the software.
• Getting Started—Opens the Getting Started help topic to help you begin using ASDM.
• ASDM Assistant—Opens the ASDM Assistant, which lets you search downloadable content from
Cisco.com, with details about performing certain tasks.