Cisco Security Specialist's Guide to PIX Firewall

Features

• Cover Type: Paperback with 608 pages
• Published by: Syngress
• Edition: 1st Edition December 2002
• Written in: English
• ISBN 10 Number: 1931836639
• ISBN 13 Number: 978-1931836630
• Book Dimensions: 8.8 x 7.1 x 2 inches
• Weighs: 2 pounds

Product Description
Cisco Security Specialist's Guide to PIX Firewall immerses the reader in the highly complicated subject of firewall implementation, deployment, configuration, and administration. This guide will instruct the reader on the necessary information to pass the CSPFA exam including protocols, hardware, software, troubleshooting and more.

Cisco Security Specialist's Guide to PIX Firewall introduces the basic concepts of attack, explains the networking principals necessary to effectively implement and deploy a PIX firewall, covers the hardware and software components of the device, provides multiple configurations and administration examples, and fully describes the unique line syntax native to PIX firewall configuration and administration.

Ø Coverage of the Latest Versions of PIX Firewalls. This book includes coverage of the latest additions to the PIX Firewall family including the CiscoSecure PIX Firewall (PIX) software Release 6.0.
Ø Must-have desk reference for the serious security professional. In addition to the foundation information and dedicated text focused on the exam objectives for the CSPFA, this book offers real-world administration and configuration support. This book will not only help readers pass the exam; it will continue to assist them with their duties on a daily basis.
Ø Firewall administration guides? Syngress wrote the book. Syngress has demonstrated a proficiency to answer the market need for quality information pertaining to firewall administration guides. Configuring ISA Server 2000: Building Firewalls for Windows 2000 (ISBN: 1-928994-29-6) and Checkpoint Next Generation Security Administration (ISBN: 1-928994-74-1) are currently best sellers in the security market.

Download Description
Demystifying the task of implementing, configuring, and administering Ciscos PIX firewall appliances, Cisco Security Specialists Guide to PIX Firewall delivers a total solution both for managing these widely used devices and for passing the challenging Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam (9E0-571), a prerequisite for gaining prestigious Cisco Security Specialist 1 certification. Packed with insider tips and techniques on protocols, hardware and software components, troubleshooting and more, this powerful advisor illustrates attack concepts, explains must-know networking principles for optimizing and integrating PIX firewalls, sets forth real-world configuration and administration examples, and helps users master Ciscos infamous command line interface. --This text refers to the Digital edition.

Reader Reviews
I got this book to configure a Cisco Secure ACS with VPN clients, and i reached my goal. And you can get many other topics in a cookbook style. You can read the technical information or only take ideas from examples. Excellent PIX firewall book.