Failover and PIX Firewall Switching and Routing

Overview/Description
To describe failover functionality and configuration and the configuration of the PIX Firewall for operating in switching and routing environments

Target Audience
Enterprise network engineers; network system analysts; Cisco partners who sell, implement, and maintain Cisco PIX Firewalls on small, medium, and enterprise size networks; systems engineers who support the sales of Cisco PIX Firewalls

Prerequisites
Experience in configuring Cisco IOS software; certification as a CCNA or the equivalent knowledge; a basic knowledge of the Windows operating system; familiarity with the networking and security terms and concepts

Expected Duration
150 Minutes

Objectives:

Failover and PIX Firewall Switching and Routing

  • identify the key features of failover.
  • configure and administer failover with a failover serial cable.
  • identify how to configure LAN-based stateful failover.
  • configure LAN-based failover.
  • identify the VLAN capabilities of the PIX Firewall and the commands used to configure VLANs on the PIX Firewall.
  • recognize the routing functionality of the PIX Firewall and configure the PIX Firewall to work with RIP.
  • identify how to configure the OSPF capabilities of the PIX Firewall.
  • identify how to configure the PIX Firewall to forward multicast traffic.


    • Course Number: 208648_eng