Cisco ASA 5505 User Manual

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Cisco ASA 5500 Series Configuration Guide using the CLI

Chapter 5 Configuring Multiple Context Mode

Monitoring Security Contexts

From the system execution space, view all contexts by entering the following command:

The following is sample output from the show context command. The following sample output shows
three contexts:

hostname# show context

Context Name Interfaces URL

*admin GigabitEthernet0/1.100

disk0:/admin.cfg

GigabitEthernet0/1.101

contexta GigabitEthernet0/1.200

disk0:/contexta.cfg

GigabitEthernet0/1.201

contextb GigabitEthernet0/1.300

disk0:/contextb.cfg

GigabitEthernet0/1.301

Total active Security Contexts: 3

Table 5-2

shows each field description.

The following is sample output from the show context detail command:

hostname# show context detail

Context "admin", has been created, but initial ACL rules not complete

Config URL: disk0:/admin.cfg

Real Interfaces: Management0/0

Mapped Interfaces: Management0/0

Flags: 0x00000013, ID: 1

Context "ctx", has been created, but initial ACL rules not complete

Config URL: ctx.cfg

Real Interfaces: GigabitEthernet0/0.10, GigabitEthernet0/1.20,

GigabitEthernet0/2.30

Mapped Interfaces: int1, int2, int3

Flags: 0x00000011, ID: 2

Context "system", is a system resource

Config URL: startup-config

Real Interfaces:

Mapped Interfaces: Control0/0, GigabitEthernet0/0,

GigabitEthernet0/0.10, GigabitEthernet0/1, GigabitEthernet0/1.10,

Command

Purpose

show context

[name | detail| count]

Shows all contexts.

The detail option shows additional information. See the following sample
outputs below for more information.

If you want to show information for a particular context, specify the name.

The count option shows the total number of contexts.

Table 5-2

show context Fields

Field

Description

Context Name

Lists all context names. The context name with the asterisk (*) is the admin context.

Interfaces

The interfaces assigned to the context.

URL

The URL from which the ASA loads the context configuration.

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