NetFilter Checklist

NetFilter Checklist Building a NetFilterbased firewall is not difficult. End users interested in setting up their own NetFilter firewall can use the following brief checklist:

Step 1.  Select a system to be used as the firewall.

Step 2.  Install additional network interfaces (minimum number of required interfaces is two).

Step 3.  Install at least the [...]

April 13th, 2009 | Category: Security | Leave a comment

PIX/ASA Checklist

PIX/ASA Checklist As with configuring any firewall, administrators should develop a checklist that they can use during the installation and implementation of the PIX/ASA firewall in the network. There are really two components to this checklist. First, you want to define the implementation requirements and determine how the firewall should be configured and what options [...]

April 13th, 2009 | Category: Cisco | Leave a comment