Enterprise PIX Firewall Maintenance and the FWSM

Overview/Description
To describe features and operation of Auto Update Server, identify the key features and deployments of the FWSM, and identify how to configure and troubleshoot the FWSM

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
90 Minutes

Objectives:

Enterprise PIX Firewall Maintenance and the FWSM

  • identify the Auto Update Server installation requirements, access requirements, supported devices, and installation process.
  • recognize the PIX MC and AUS communication interactions and how to use the PIX MC to prepare the PIX Firewall to use the AUS.
  • force the PIX Firewall to contact the AUS, add an image to the AUS, and assign images to PIX Firewalls.
  • list the information that can be accessed from the reporting and administration features of the AUS, configure NAT settings, and change the AUS database password.
  • to identify the key features of the FWSM and typical deployments of the technology.
  • identify how to configure and troubleshoot the FWSM.


    • Course Number: 208653_eng