Resequencing an ACL

Here's a quick post on a very useful command when working with ACLs.  I first heard about it while watching a CBT Nugget video, and I can say that it was definitely not covered in the NetAcad curriculum when I went through the classes, because I remember bringing it up to the instructor and it was news to him. So let's begin by setting the scenerio.  You have the following ACL: show ip...

Reflexive ACLs on IOS Routers

In a nutshell, reflexive ACLs allow packets to be evaluated based on upper layer session information. You use reflexive ACLs in order to permit the return traffic from an established session, but deny all other traffic in that direction.  For example, you open up a browser and establish an HTTPS session with www.awesomewebsite.com.  Now obviously, you want the return traffic from the server...