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BorderWare
Firewall Course


DAY 1 - CONCEPTS AND PRE-PLANNING

CONCEPTS
What is a Firewal
Different types of Firewalls
What makes the BorderWare Firewall different?
What is a SSN / DMZ?
What is NAT, MAT, and PAT?
What are Proxies, and how they work
Statistics for Hacker Activities
 
DATA GATHERING / PLANNING
Business Policy
IP Addressing and Routing considerations
Internet Service Provider considerations
Domain Name Services considerations
Virtual Private Networks
Placement in the Network / Architecture
Integration Planning
Special considerations (Multiple Interfaces, RAID)
System Requirements and hardware compatibility
Licensing
 
CONCEPTS (PART 2)
Access Rules
S-Core Operating System
 
OTHER BORDERWARE PRODUCTS
MXtreme
Document Gateway
 
RELATED PRODUCTS
Intrusion Detection
Vulnerability Scanning
System Monitoring
 

DAY 2 - INITIAL INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION

INITIAL INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION
Installation
Special Cases
Licensing
Passwords
 
ADMINISTRATION
Administration Methods
Remote Administration
Multi-address translation
Static Routes
Name Server (DNS)
Mail Server
 
WORKSHOP
 

DAY 3 - BASIC ADMINISTRATION

WORKSHOP
 
PROXIES
Understanding Proxies
Using Pre-defined Proxies
Precautions with Pre-defined Proxies
Access Rules
 
BACKUP
Options and Consideration
Procedures
 
LOGS AND REPORTS
Overview of logs
View logs
Syslog server
Log Report Tool
 
PROXY SERVER
Understanding the Proxy Server
Using the Proxy Server
Configuring User Authentication
Cache Management
Configuring Browsers
 
SERVERS
Understanding Servers
Internal, External and SSN Servers
Using the FTP server
FTP Server Scenarios
Network Time Protocol
Using the WWW Server
WWW Server Scenarios
Using the Finger Server
 
BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING
Basic on-board diagnostics
 
AUTHENTICATION AND TOKEN SUPPORT
 
GETTING MORE INFORMATION
BorderWare Server Information Center
On-line Help
Mailing List
Server Knowledge Base
 
WORKSHOP

DAY 4 - VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORKS

UNDERSTANDING VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORKS
 
CRYPTOGRAPHY BASICS
 
UNDERSTANDING IPSEC
 
PLANNING YOUR VPN
Types
What you need
 
INSTALLING IPSEC VPN OPTION
 
INSTALLING BORDERWARE VPN CLIENT
 
ADMINISTERING IPSEC CONNECTIONS
 
TROUBLESHOOTING VPN CONNECTIONS
 
INTEROPERABILITY WITH OTHER VPN PRODUCTS
 
WORKSHOP

DAY 5 - ADVANCED ADMINISTRATION

SYSTEM RESTORE / RECOVERY
 
ADVANCED DIAGNOSTICS / TROUBLESHOOTING
TCPDUMP
On-board diagnostic tools
External tools
How to access and understand the log files
Support Access
Common mistakes made with DNS settings
System activity
 
ADVANCED ADMINISTRATION
Alarm Notifications
Onboard servers
H.323 (Netmeeting) Proxy
IPSec Proxy and Bridging
PPTP Proxy
Configure MTU Parameters
Configure UPS
Configure Serial Console
Secure Logins
 
SNMP AGENT
Understanding SNMP
Configuration
 
SURFCONTROL
What it can do for you organization
Installation
Configuration
 
SOFTWARE PATCHES
Security Connection (Downloading automatically, e-mail notification)
Download manually
Installing Removing
 
UPGRADES
Feature Packs
Version Upgrades
 
HALO HIGH AVAILABILITY OPTION
What is High Availability?
The BorderWare High Availability Option
DNS considerations when using the HALO Option
 
REPORTING
Products available
BorderWare InsideOut
 
SMARTGATE
Understanding SmartGate
Installation and Configuration
Troubleshooting SmartGate
 
WORKSHOP
 

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