CCSP CSPFA Exam Cram 2 (Exam Cram 642-521)

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ISBN: 9780789730237 | 0789730235
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Copyright: 1/1/2003

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Introduction

xxiii

Self-Assessment

xxxi

Introduction to Cisco Certification

(8)

The Exam Situation

(1)

Exam Layout and Design

(2)

Using Cisco's Exam Software Effectively

(1)

Exam-taking Basics

(1)

Question-handling Strategies

(1)

Mastering the Inner Game

(1)

Additional Resources

(1)

Introduction to Network Security Threats

(14)

Network Security Threats

(2)

Types of Security Threats

(1)

Internal Threats

(1)

External Threats

(1)

Unstructured Threats

(1)

Structured Threats

(1)

Three Types of Attacks

(1)

Reconnaissance Attacks

(1)

Access Attacks

(1)

Denial-of-Service Attacks

(1)

The Secure Network

(4)

The Security Policy

(1)

The Security Process

(3)

Exam Prep Questions

(5)

Need to Know More?

(1)

Basics of the PIX Firewall

(26)

Trusted, Untrusted, and DMZ Defined

(1)

Trusted

(1)

Untrusted

(1)

DMZ

(1)

Areas of a Network

(3)

Inside (Trusted)

(1)

Outside (Untrusted)

(1)

Demilitarized Zone Details

(1)

Perimeter Routers

(1)

Types of Firewall Filtering Technologies

(3)

Packet Filter

(1)

Proxy Filter (Server)

(1)

Stateful Packet Filter---Stateful Inspection

(1)

Cisco PIX Firewall Features

(2)

Embedded Operating System

(1)

Adaptive Security Algorithm

(1)

Cut-Through Proxy

(1)

Virtual Private Networks

(1)

URL Filtering

(1)

Failover/Hot Standby

(1)

ASA Security Rules

(2)

Security Levels

(1)

Connection and Translation Tables

(1)

PIX Firewall Models

(5)

Cisco PIX 501 Firewall

(1)

Cisco PIX 506E Firewall

(1)

Cisco PIX 515E Firewall

(1)

Cisco PIX 525 Firewall

(1)

Cisco PIX 535 Firewall

(1)

Cisco PIX Expansion Cards

(1)

The Console Port and Basic Connection

(1)

Software Licensing and Activation Keys

(1)

Licensing

(2)

Exam Prep Questions

(4)

Need to Know More?

(2)

Setting Up a PIX Firewall

(32)

Factory Default Configurations

(1)

Cisco PIX 501 and 506E Default Settings

(1)

CLI Administrative Access Modes

(2)

Unprivileged Mode

(1)

Privileged Mode

(1)

Configuration Mode

(1)

Monitor Mode

(1)

Knowing the General Commands

(4)

The enable Commands

(1)

The password Command

(1)

The telnet Command

(1)

The hostname Command

(1)

The show history Command

(1)

The show conn Command

(1)

The show xlate Command

(1)

The clear xlate Command

(1)

The ping Command

(1)

The show arp Command

(1)

The clear arp Command

(1)

The reload Command

(1)

Viewing and Saving the Configuration

(3)

The show startup Command

(1)

The write terminal Command

(1)

The show interface Command

(1)

The show Ip address Command

(1)

The show version Command

(1)

The write memory Command

(1)

The Six Basic Commands

(7)

Naming Interfaces

(1)

Network Address Translation

(1)

Port Address Translation

(1)

Steps to Setting Up the PIX with the Six Basic Commands

(1)

The nameif Command

(1)

The interface Command

(1)

The ip address Command

(1)

The nat and global Commands

(1)

The route Command

(1)

Using the Six Commands

(1)

Working with the Trivial File Transfer Protocol

(3)

Upgrading OS Images

(1)

The copy Command

(2)

Using Monitor Mode to Upgrade Images

(1)

Configuration Files

(2)

The write net Command

(1)

The write erase Command

(1)

The configure net Command

(1)

Password Recovery

(1)

Exam Prep Questions

(5)

Need to Know More?

(2)

Translations and Connections

(26)

Transport Protocols (Layer 4)

(2)

TCP Overview

(1)

How the PIX Works with TCP

(1)

Embryonic Connections

(1)

UDP Overview

(1)

Private Address

(1)

Address Translation

(1)

Translation (xlate) and Connection (conn) Tables

(3)

Step-by-Step Flow

(1)

The show and clear xlate Table Commands

(1)

The show conn Table Commands

(1)

Outbound Traffic

(9)

Static Address Translations

(2)

Dynamic Address Translations

(1)

Network Address Translation

(2)

Port Address Translation

(1)

NAT and PAT Together

(1)

Working Without NAT or PAT

(2)

Inbound Traffic

(4)

Port Redirection

(2)

Exam Prep Questions

101

(5)

Need to Know More?

106

(1)

Access Control Lists and Traffic Control

107

(34)

Controlling Traffic Coming In

108

(12)

The conduit Command

108

(3)

Access Control Lists

111

(7)

An Access List Example

118

(2)

Controlling Traffic Going Out

120

(3)

Using ACLs Going Out

121

(1)

Filtering Outbound Traffic

121

(2)

Turbo ACLs

123

(1)

The Basics of Object Grouping

124

(8)

Types of Object Groups

125

(5)

Nesting Object Groups

130

(2)

ICMP Through the PIX Firewall

132

(3)

Outbound ICMP Traffic

132

(1)

ICMP Directed at the PIX

133

(2)

Exam Prep Questions

135

(5)

Need to Know More?

140

(1)

System Management

141

(26)

The Importance of the Date and Time

142

(1)

Setting the Date and Time

142

(3)

The clock set Command

142

(1)

The clock timezone Command

143

(1)

The clock summer-time Command

144

(1)

The show clock Command

144

(1)

The clear clock Command

145

(1)

Network Time Protocol

145

(3)

Configuring NTP Clients on the PIX

145

(1)

NTP Authentication Commands

146

(1)

Displaying NTP Information

147

(1)

Accessing the PIX

148

(7)

The Console Port

149

(1)

Telnet

149

(1)

Secure Shell

150

(3)

Displaying and Saving SSH Information

153

(1)

HTTP PDM Access

154

(1)

Simple Network Management Protocol

155

(1)

SNMP on the PIX

155

(1)

Configuring SNMP

156

(1)

Logging PIX Firewall Information

156

(5)

Severity Levels

156

(2)

Internal Buffers

158

(1)

Console Port Logging

158

(1)

SNMP Management Station

158

(1)

Syslog Servers

158

(1)

General Logging Commands

159

(2)

Exam Prep Questions

161

(4)

Need to Know More?

165

(2)

Advanced Protocol Handling and PIX Firewall Features

167

(32)

Problems with Advanced Protocols and ASA

168

(1)

The Function of Fixups

168

(2)

The show fixup Command

169

(1)

The fixup protocol Command

170

(1)

The clear fixup Command

170

(1)

The File Transfer Protocol

170

(3)

Standard Mode

171

(1)

Passive Mode

172

(1)

The fixup protocol ftp Command

173

(1)

The Hypertext Transfer Protocol

173

(1)

Remote Shell

174

(1)

SQL *Net Protocol

174

(1)

The Real Time Streaming Protocol

175

(1)

Voice Over IP

175

(3)

The Skinny Client Control Protocol

175

(2)

The Session Initiation Protocol

177

(1)

H.323

177

(1)

Web Traffic Filtering

178

(3)

Configuring WebSense and N2H2

179

(1)

Monitoring URL Filtering

180

(1)

Filtering Java Applets and ActiveX Scripts

181

(1)

The filter java Command

181

(1)

The filter activex Command

181

(1)

The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

182

(2)

DHCP Clients

182

(1)

DHCP Servers

182

(2)

The Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet

184

(3)

Configuring PPPoE on the PIX

185

(2)

A PPPoE Example

187

(1)

Routing

187

(4)

Static Routes

188

(1)

The Routing Information Protocol

189

(2)

Exam Prep Questions

191

(6)

Need to Know More?

197

(2)

Attack Guards and Intrusion Detection

199

(16)

Attack Guards

200

(5)

DNS Guard

201

(1)

Mail Guard

201

(1)

Fragmentation Guard

202

(1)

SYN Floodguard

203

(1)

AAA floodguard

204

(1)

Intrusion Detection System

205

(4)

Signatures

205

(1)

Configuring Audit Policies

206

(2)

The shun Command

208

(1)

Exam Prep Questions

209

(4)

Need to Know More?

213

(2)

AAA Configuration

215

(26)

Introduction to AAA Services

216

(1)

Authentication

217

(1)

Authorization

217

(1)

Accounting

217

(1)

AAA Server Protocols

217

(2)

Remote Access Dial-in User Service

218

(1)

Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus

219

(1)

Supported AAA Servers

219

(1)

Cisco Secure Access Control Server

219

(2)

Installing CSACS

220

(1)

Configuring AAA Services

221

(8)

Configuring AAA Usernames

221

(2)

Configuring the aaa-server Command

223

(1)

Configuring Authentication

224

(1)

Authentication and Console Access

224

(1)

Authorization and Console Access Commands

225

(1)

Authentication for Cut-through Proxy

226

(2)

Authorization for Cut-through Proxy

228

(1)

Configuring Accounting

229

(1)

Downloadable Access Control Lists

229

(2)

Named ACL

230

(1)

Unnamed ACLs

230

(1)

Authentication of Other Services and Authentication Issues

231

(1)

Virtual Telnet

231

(1)

Virtual HTTP

232

(1)

General AAA Commands

232

(2)

Authentication Prompts

233

(1)

Authentication Timeouts

233

(1)

Exam Prep Questions

234

(5)

Need to Know More?

239

(2)

Failover

241

(28)

Introduction to Failover

242

(2)

Non-stateful Failover

243

(1)

Stateful Failover

243

(1)

Cable-based and LAN-based Configurations

244

(2)

Cable-based Configurations

244

(1)

LAN-based Configurations

245

(1)

Hardware and Software Requirements

246

(1)

Hardware

246

(1)

Software

246

(1)

Licensing

247

(1)

Replication

247

(2)

Replication of Stateful Failover

248

(1)

Failover Detection

249

(2)

Causes for Failovers

249

(1)

The Four Interface Tests

249

(1)

Failed State

250

(1)

Fail Back

251

(1)

Failover Configuration

251

(11)

Configuring for Cable-based Failover

253

(4)

Configuring for LAN-based Failover

257

(5)

Exam Prep Questions

262

(6)

Need to Know More?

268

(1)

IPSec and Virtual Private Networks

269

(38)

The Basics of VPN

270

(1)

VPN Categories

271

(1)

Types of VPNs

272

(1)

PPTP

272

(1)

L2TP

272

(1)

IPSec

273

(1)

Defining Hashing, Encryption, and Keys

273

(3)

Hashing

273

(1)

Encryption

274

(1)

Keys

275

(1)

Internet Protocol Security

276

(7)

IPSec Components

277

(3)

How IPSec Works

280

(3)

Configuring an IPSec Site-to-Site Connection

283

(11)

Preparing for IPSec

283

(1)

Configuring IKE

284

(4)

Configuring IPSec

288

(6)

Testing and Troubleshooting IPSec

294

(1)

Configuring Remote Access Client VPNs

295

(2)

The sysopt connection permit-pptp Command

296

(1)

The ip local pool Command

296

(1)

The vpdn group Command

296

(1)

The vpdn username password Command

297

(1)

Scaling VPN Tunnels

297

(2)

Exam Prep Questions

299

(6)

Need to Know More?

305

(2)

PIX Device Manager

307

(24)

PIX PDM Requirements

308

(2)

PIX Device Requirements, Client Needs, and Limitations

308

(1)

Clients Using the PDM

309

(1)

PDM Limitations

309

(1)

Installing the PDM

310

(1)

Activating DES or 3DES

310

(1)

Configuring a Basic IP Address

311

(1)

PDM Software on a TFTP Server

311

(1)

Uploading the PDM Image

311

(1)

Configuring an HTTP Server

311

(1)

Connecting to the PDM

312

(4)

Using the PDM to Configure the PIX Firewall

316

(8)

The Access Rules Tab

317

(1)

The Translation Rules Tab

317

(1)

The VPN Tab

317

(1)

The Host/Network Tab

318

(1)

The System Properties Tab

318

(2)

The Monitoring Tab

320

(1)

PDM Pull-down Menus

320

(4)

Exam Prep Questions

324

(5)

Need to Know More?

329

(2)

Advance Management

331

(16)

Advanced Management

332

(1)

Cisco Works

332

(1)

CiscoWorks VPN/Security Management Solution

332

(1)

CiscoWorks Management Center for Firewall

333

(6)

Using the PIX MC

334

(3)

PIX MC Groups

337

(1)

PIX MC Access Rules

338

(1)

CiscoWorks Auto Update Server

339

(3)

Auto Update Server Configuration Tabs

340

(2)

Exam Prep Questions

342

(4)

Need to Know More?

346

(1)

Sample Test 1

347

(24)

Questions, Questions, Questions

347

(1)

Picking Proper Answers

348

(1)

Decoding Ambiguity

349

(1)

Working Within the Framework

350

(1)

Deciding What to Memorize

351

(1)

Preparing for the Test

352

(1)

Taking the Test

352

(19)

Answer Key 1

371

(14)

Sample Test 2

385

(24)

Answer Key 2

409

(22)

Appendix A Resources

431

(6)

Chapter 2

431

(1)

Chapter 3

431

(1)

Chapter 4

431

(1)

Chapter 5

432

(1)

Chapter 6

432

(1)

Chapter 7

432

(1)

Chapter 8

432

(1)

Chapter 9

433

(1)

Chapter 10

433

(1)

Chapter 11

433

(1)

Chapter 12

434

(1)

Chapter 13

434

(1)

Chapter 14

434

(1)

Other Resources

435

(2)

Appendix B What's on the CD-ROM

437

(2)

The PrepLogic Practice Exams, Preview Edition Software

437

(1)

An Exclusive Electronic Version of the Text

438

(1)

Appendix C Using the PrepLogic Practice Exams, Preview Edition Software

439

(8)

The Exam Simulation

439

(1)

Question Quality

440

(1)

The Interface Design

440

(1)

The Effective Learning Environment

440

(1)

Software Requirements

440

(1)

Installing PrepLogic Practice Exams, Preview Edition

441

(1)

Removing PrepLogic Practice Exams, Preview Edition from Your Computer

441

(1)

How to Use the Software

442

(3)

Starting a Practice Exam Mode Session

442

(1)

Starting a Flash Review Mode Session

443

(1)

Standard PrepLogic Practice Exams, Preview Edition Options

443

(1)

Seeing Time Remaining

444

(1)

Getting Your Examination Score Report

444

(1)

Reviewing Your Exam

444

(1)

Contacting PrepLogic

445

(1)

Customer Service

445

(1)

Product Suggestions and Comments

445

(1)

License Agreement

445

(2)

Glossary

447

(14)

Index

461

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