Friday, March 14, 2008

Unit 3 Explain Firewall Configuration Strategies

Reading:
Textbook: Guide to Firewalls and Network Security Intrusion Detection and VPNs.
Chapter 3, pp. 61 - 99

References: ITT Tech Virtual Library > Books > Strebe Matthew and Perkins Charles Firewalls 24Seven, Second Edition > Chapter 10: The Ideal Firewall

Assignments:

Review Questions (RQ): 1–21, pp. 92–94 Assignment due tonight.

Case Assignment 3-3 (CA1) p99:
Title: Design a Public Access and Private Security Plan
Deliverables and format:
The paper should not exceed 250 words in length.
Microsoft Word - Font: Arial Size: 11 Point, Double spaced
Case Assignment is due before the start of next class.

Labs:
Refer to Hands-On Projects (pp 95 - 97) in your textbook for the following Lab assignments:

Lab1: Project 3-1 Draw a simple packet-filtering design
Lab2: Project 3-2 Draw a DMZ
Lab3: Project 3-3 Failover Firewall Configuration
Lab4: Project 3-4 Use the Tracert Command to Trace Network Connections
Lab5: Project 3-6 Install Sygate Personal Firewall

See http://www.pacestar.com/ for trial network drawing tools.
See http://www.visualroute.com/ for trial network trace route tools.

Submit each assignment type as a separate attachment (CA1, LAB1, RQ). You may group the labs into one document. Submit screenshots where appropriate.


Refer to General Course Information for Email and Assignment Instructions.