Configuring SonicWALL Firewalls

Dan Bendell (Author)

9781597492508, Elsevier Science

Paperback / softback, published 25 May 2006

528 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 3.3 cm, 0.71 kg

SonicWALL firewalls are the number 3 in sales worldwide in the security appliance market space as of 2004. This accounts for 15% total market share in the security appliance sector. The SonicWALL firewall appliance has had the largest annual growth in the security appliance sector for the last two years.

This is the first book on the market covering the #3 best-selling firewall appliances in the world from SonicWALL. This book continues Syngress' history from ISA Server to Check Point to Cisco Pix of being first to market with best-selling firewall books for security professionals.

Configuring SonicWALL Firewalls is the first book to deliver an in-depth look at the SonicWALL firewall product line. It covers all of the aspects of the SonicWALL product line from the SOHO devices to the Enterprise SonicWALL firewalls. Also covered are advanced troubleshooting techniques and the SonicWALL Security Manager. This book offers novice users a complete opportunity to learn the SonicWALL firewall appliance. Advanced users will find it a rich technical resource.

Chapter 1: Introduction to firewalls and the World of SonicWALL

Chapter 2: Dissecting the SonicWALL Firewall

Chapter 3: Deploying SonicWALL Firewalls

Chapter 4: Policy Configuration

Chapter 5: Routing

Chapter 6: User Authentication

Chapter 7: Advanced Policy Configuration

Chapter 8: NAT

Chapter 9: Transparent Mode

Chapter 10: Attack Detection and Defense

Chapter 11: VPN Theory

Chapter 12: VPN Usage

Chapter 13: Virtual Systems

Chapter 14: High Availability

Chapter 15: Troubleshooting the SonicWALL Firewall

Chapter 16: Enterprise SonicWALL Management

Subject Areas: Computer security [UR]