{"id":941,"date":"2019-10-15T09:30:06","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T14:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packitforwarding.com\/?p=941"},"modified":"2019-10-14T18:59:23","modified_gmt":"2019-10-14T23:59:23","slug":"cisco-asa-prompt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packitforwarding.com\/index.php\/2019\/10\/15\/cisco-asa-prompt\/","title":{"rendered":"Packet Fragment: Cisco ASA Prompt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sometimes I run across a tidbit that isn&#8217;t really a full blog article, but it&#8217;s still something important. I&#8217;m going to refer to these as Packet Fragments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today&#8217;s fragment is about the Cisco ASA. Especially when doing software upgrades I want to make sure that I&#8217;m on the correct unit before typing my commands. 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