IronShield Security - Hardening Foundry Switches & Routers

Course Code: TRNG-0603      Days: 2
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Course Overview

The TRNG-0603 IronShield Security course is an in-depth study of the features that Foundry has deployed in its full range of Layer 2-3 switches, routers, and intelligent traffic management devices to implement secure networks. It covers the operations, configuration, troubleshooting and network analysis using Foundry's products. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to use the Foundry networking devices as policy enforcement points.

Audience

The course is designed for:

  • Customers or Resellers who are experienced with Foundry Networks Products
  • Network Security personnel responsible for the implementation of network security policies and procedures
  • Network Administrators responsible for implementing and managing small to large enterprise and ISP networks
  • Network technicians with installation, configuration, and troubleshooting experience with Foundry Products
  • Network support staff that will act as network device installers and first-line support for a local to global sized business environment

Skills Gained

At the end of this course the student will be able to:

  • Identify Layer 2 and Layer 3 security issues and how they are addressed on the Foundry Networks devices
  • Describe Foundry Networks security strategies and initiatives
  • Implement the typical Foundry Networks Layer 2 and Layer 3 security features thus demonstrating the hardening of the Foundry devices.
  • Use embedded Foundry tools to monitor and identify basic security breaches
  • Configure Foundry devices to use third party tools (TACACS+/RADIUS) to implement security.

Prerequisites

  • Delegates are required to provide 1 PC/Laptop for use on the class. Each PC needs to have either Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 or Windows XP with service Pack 1 installed
  • they require a Network Interface Card (NIC), a serial port and a CD ROM, finally have Netscape 6.1 or higher or IE 5.5 of higher. If this causes any issues, please notify Q6 immediately and we'll work together on a solution.!

Course Outline

IronShield Introduction

  • Describe network security
  • Describe security planning
  • List levels of security defined by Foundry
  • Describe common attacks
  • Describe IronShield.
  • Determine what Foundry devices to protect
  • Describe a network intrusions

Warning Banners

  • Determine why Warning Banners are used
  • Set up Warning Banners
  • Identify proper warning banner text

Passwords

  • Describe and select Strong Passwords
  • Implement passwords
  • Determine where passwords are appropriate
  • List the different login password formats for Foundry devices
  • Describe TACAS+/RADIUS function
  • Configure TACACS+/RADIUS on Foundry Networks devices
  • Set logins to TACACS+/RADIUS confirmation
  • Setup Authorization with TACACS+/RADIUS
  • Configure VLANs for management, exclude VLANs from management

Secure Shell (SSH)

  • Describe Secure Shell (SSH)
  • Determine why use SSH
  • Implement SSH
  • Configure SSH on Foundry devices
  • Define and use keys

SNMP V1, V2, V3

  • Describe the different SNMP versions
  • Configure SNMP version 1 and 2
  • Configure SNMP version 3
  • Describe advantages and disadvantages of the different versions of SNMP
  • Block SNMP access to the Internet
  • Block SNMP access from the intranet


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