Cisco Firewall Services Module is a five-day, instructor-led, lab-intensive course. This task-oriented course teaches the knowledge and skills needed to describe, configure, verify, and manage the Firewall Services Module

Prerequisites

To fully benefit from this course, it is recommended that you have the following prerequisite skills and knowledge:

• Possess Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification or equivalent knowledge
• Basic knowledge of network security
• Understanding of Cisco 6500 switch (CatOS or Native OS)
• Basic knowledge of the Windows operating system

Associated Certifications

• None

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for the following audience:

• System Engineers who implement and maintain FWSM
• Channel Partner/Reseller
• Customers

Number of Days

5 Days instructor-led classroom training. (Approx. 7 hours each day.)

Course Objectives

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

• Catalyst 6500 Family and Advanced Services Module Overview
• Understanding Firewall Services Configuring the switch for the FWSM
• Getting started with the FWSM Initializing the FWSM
• Lab Configuring FWSM Routed Mode
• Translations and Connections
• Access Control Lists and Content Filtering
• Object Grouping
• IP Routing
• The Cisco Modular Policy Framework
• Application Layer Protocol Inspection
• Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager
• Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
• Configuring FWSM Transparent Firewall
• Using the FWSM with Multiple Contexts Failover
• Managing and Troubleshooting the FWSM
• Introducing Cisco Security Manager
• Managing devices, policies and objects in CSM
• Using Map View in CSM
• Managing Firewall Services and Firewall Devices in CSM
• Configuring Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and Cisco 7600 Series Router Devices in CSM