Firewalls Jumpstart for Network and Systems Administrators
| Author/creator | Vacca, John R. Author |
| Other author | Ellis, Scott (Scott Raymond), 1968- Author |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Digital Press [Imprint] San Diego : Elsevier Science & Technology Books |
| Description | 448 p. ill 09.250 x 07.500 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Computer Science 1995 - 2006 |
| Subjects |
| Summary | Annotation In this book, you will gain extensive hands-on experience installing and configuring a firewall. You will also learn how to allow access to key Web services while maintaining your organization's security, as well as how to implement firewall-to-firewall virtual private networks (VPNs). You will learn how to build a firewall to protect your network; provide access to HTTP and FTP services on the Internet, and implement publicly accessible servers without compromising security. Furthermore, throughout the book, extensive hands-on examples provide you with practical experience in establishing security with firewalls. Examples include, but are not limited to: Installing and configuring Check Point FireWall-1; scanning to validate configuration using ISS Internet Scanner; configuring the firewall to support simple and complex Web services; setting up a packet filtering router; enhancing firewall configurations to support split-DNS; authenticating remote users; and protecting browsers and servers with a proxy-based firewall.<br /><br />· Install and configure proxy-based and stateful-filtering firewalls<br />· Protect internal IP addresses with NAT and deploy a secure DNS architecture<br />· Develop an Internet/intranet security policy to protect your organization's systems and data<br />· Reduce your susceptibility to an attack by deploying firewalls, data encryption and decryption and other countermeasures |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2004063211 |
| ISBN | 9781555582975 |
| ISBN | 1555582974 (Trade Paper) Active Record |
| Standard identifier# | 9781555582975 |
| Stock number | 00991439 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |