Learning Stuff

  show system info                    / / shows the uptime , serial number , . . . show system environmentals          / / e .g . power supply failures show ntp show session info                    / / packet rate , number of sessions , fastpath active , etc . show session id < id > show interface { all | < interface - name > } show routing route                  / / routing table ( all routes ) show routing fib                    / / forwarding table ( only used routes ) show routing protocol < protocol > . . . show arp { all | < interface - name > }...

 Why Xml?  👀 Netconf using xml, nx-api r using xml.A lot of networking devices are using xml. we have a lot of field devices. Rest-conf also out there. 

Pulled content from https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/security/asa/asa90/configuration/guide/asa_90_cli_config/vpn_groups.html how to configure VPN connection profiles (formerly called “tunnel groups” ) In summary, you first configure connection profiles to set the values for the connection. Then you configure group policies. These set values for users in the aggregate. Then you configure users, which can inherit values from groups and configure certain values on an individual user basis. This chapter describes how and why to configure these entities. A group is a collection of users treated as a single entity Users get their attributes from group policies . A connection profile identifies the group policy for a specific connection. If you do not assign a particular group policy to a user, the default group policy for the connection applies. The security appliance can apply attribute values from a variety of sources. It applies them according to th...

 Learning F5 and GTM☺ what is a Profile ?  a profile is an object that contains settings with values, for controlling the behavior of a particular type of network traffic, such as HTTP connections. Profiles also provide a way for you to enable connection and session persistence, and to manage client application authentication   F5 Link https://techdocs.f5.com/kb/en-us/products/big-ip_ltm/manuals/product/ltm-concepts-11-5-1/7.html