How to DoS the Cisco Identity Services Engine ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

On the journey to CCNA Security (210-260)

  • Option 1: Try to login ise
  • Option 2: Do not login for 45 days…. because you forgot you had an ISE lab running
  • Double or nothing: Do not login for 45 days because you forgot the password scribbled somewhere on your labnotes
  • Protip: The admin password can vary for the cli and web gui, however, this can be a double edged sword – also might want to change the default password expiry