VPN Configuration


Overview/Description
To configure VPNs on the PIX Firewall

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
105 Minutes

Objectives:

VPN Configuration

  • identify how the PIX Firewall enables a secure VPN.
  • identify the steps involved in IPSec tunnel establishment.
  • identify the tasks and planning steps in configuring PIX Firewall IPSec support.
  • recognize the procedure and commands used to configure the IKE parameters.
  • identify the procedure and commands used to configure the IPSec parameters.
  • recall the stages and commands used to configure a secure VPN gateway between two PIX Firewalls using IPSec.
  • identify the features of the Cisco VPN Client.
  • identify how to scale PIX Firewall VPNs using certificate authorities.

  • Course Number: 208649_eng