What is CSD Cisco?

Cisco Secure Desktop (CSD) FAQ.

What is CSD in VPN?

The CSD (‘Cisco Secure Desktop’) mechanism is a security scanner for the Cisco AnyConnect VPNs, in the same vein as Juniper’s Host Checker (tncc. jar) and GlobalProtect’s HIP.

What is CSD in Asa?

Cisco Secure Desktop (CSD) on ASA.

How do I enable Cisco AnyConnect before Windows login?

Enable VPN to Start Before Logging In to the Computer Click the Preferences tab and select Start VPN before user logon to computer.

What is DAP Cisco?

Dynamic access policies (DAP), a new feature introduced in software release 8.0 code of the ASA, enable you to configure authorization that addresses the dynamics of VPN environments. The ASA grants access to a particular user for a particular session based on the policies you define.

What is Cisco ASA DAP?

DAP Overview DAP or Dynamic Access Policies is a technology included in all ASA images used specifically for remote access VPN. As the name implies, DAP can be used to dynamically apply policy to specific remote access VPN connections based on any number of criteria.

What is DAP policy?

DAP or Dynamic Access Policies is a technology included in all ASA images used specifically for remote access VPN. As the name implies, DAP can be used to dynamically apply policy to specific remote access VPN connections based on any number of criteria.

What is AnyConnect HostScan?

The AnyConnect Posture Module uses the HostScan application to enable the AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client to identify the operating system, antivirus, anti-spyware, and firewall software installed on the host. Posture assessment requires HostScan to be installed on the host.[1]

What is DAP XML file?

The Dynamic Access Policies (DAP) configuration of ASA v8. 0 is stored in a file called dap. xml on the flash memory. It is not stored as part of the running config file or startup config file.

How does Cisco HostScan work?

Hostscan is a feature of Cisco AnyConnect. When a host attempts to VPN into a network, hostscan verifies specific settings are in place. A common example is ensuring Antivirus (AV) is installed. Other examples include looking for specific registry keys, checking for a firewall, etc.

What is the Cisco Secure Desktop FAQ?

This document provides information on the most frequently asked questions (FAQ) related to the Cisco Secure Desktop (CSD). Cisco Secure Desktop seeks to minimize the risks posed by the use of remote devices in order to establish a Cisco Clientless SSL VPN or AnyConnect Client session.

How do I install Cisco Secure Desktop on a Cisco management station?

Download the CSD software securedesktop-asa*.pkg and readme files onto your management station from the Cisco Software Download website. Log in to ASDM and click the Configuration button. From the left menu, click the CSD Manager button, and click the Cisco Secure Desktop link.

How do I upload a Cisco secure desktop image to ASDM?

Log in to ASDM and click the Configuration button. From the left menu, click the CSD Manager button, and click the Cisco Secure Desktop link. Click Upload to display the Upload Image window.

Can I run Cisco Secure Desktop on a remote computer?

Note: CSD Release 3.3 now lets you configure Cisco Secure Desktop to run on remote computers that run Microsoft Windows Vista. Previously, Cisco Secure Desktop was limited to computers that ran Windows XP or 2000.