WatchGuard Training-Fireware Essentials

Educational goals:

  • • Set up the network configurations adapted to his company
  • • Understand and modify the most common rules and parameters
  • • Check that the firewall is working properly through logs and real-time tracking
  • • Set up and manage authentications
  • • Choose and implement the optional security features (WebBlocker, SpamBlocker, Application Control, RED, IPS, Anti-Virus, DLP, ...)
  • • Set up a Simple Site-To-Site VPN (BOVPN) in IPSEC
  • • Set up a remote Mobile VPN (MUVPN) in IPsec and SSL

Program:

  • • Presentation of hardware and software components
  • • Connection to the firewall via the WSM client - Access to Policy Manager
  • • Settings of interfaces and basic rules
  • • DNS and NTP configuration
  • • Setting up logging (logs)
  • • Filtering rules
  • • Real-time supervision tools
  • • Address translations (NAT)
  • • Proxies: main options of DNS, FTP, TCP proxies
  • • Mail Control - SMTP and POP Proxies - SpamBlocker
  • • Web flow control via HTTP and HTTPS proxies (summary notions on content inspection)
  • • Security services
  • • The mechanisms of protection and blocking of sites
  • • Authentications (local and via AD)
  • • Exploitation of logs and reports
  • • Site-to-site and nomadic VPNs
  • • The web interface for administering a box

Target population:

  • • System Administrator, Network Administrator

Prerequisites:

  • • Basic knowledge of networks and TCP / IP

Duration:

  • • 3 days

Dates:

  • Contact us to receive our training schedule