Cisco ASA 5540 User Manual

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Cisco ASA Series CLI Configuration Guide
Chapter 1 Troubleshooting
Capturing Packets
of less network traffic and fewer users. Debugging during these periods decreases the likelihood that
increased debug command processing overhead will affect system use. To enable debugging messages,
see the debug commands in the command reference.
Capturing Packets
Capturing packets may be useful when troubleshooting connectivity problems or monitoring suspicious
activity. We recommend that you contact Cisco TAC if you want to use the packet capture feature.
To capture packets, enter the following command:

Cisco ASA 5540 Specifications

General

Firewall Throughput	650 Mbps
Maximum Firewall Connections	400, 000
VPN Throughput	225 Mbps
Maximum VPN Peers	5, 000
High Availability	Active/Active, Active/Standby
IPSec VPN Throughput	225 Mbps
Memory	1 GB
IPS Throughput	225 Mbps
Security Contexts	50
Flash Memory	64 MB
Form Factor	1U
Power Supply	Dual
Interfaces	4 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet