Overview/Description
To secure Cisco routers by protecting the router administrative interface using password features and role-based CLI, and recognize how to mitigate network threats and attacks by using ACLs to filter traffic
Target Audience
Network administrators; network engineers; network managers; systems managers; network designers who wish to validate their ability to install, configure and troubleshoot converged local and wide area networks with 100 to 500 nodes
Prerequisites
Completion of the course Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices (ICND)
Cisco ISCW 1.0: Securing Routers, Administrative Access, and Access Lists
recognize how to secure administrative access to Cisco routers by configuring passwords.
recognize how to secure administrative access to Cisco routers by setting login failure rates, timeouts, multiple privilege levels, and banner messages.
recognize the function of role-based CLI, how to configure it, and how to secure configuration files.
configure a Role-Based CLI view in a given scenario.
recognize ACL types, formats, and development guidelines, and how to apply ACLs to router interfaces.
recognize the use of traffic filtering with ACLs to mitigate network threats and how to implement ACLs.
recognize how to configure router ACLs to mitigate distributed DoS attacks, how to combine ACL functions, and caveats when building ACLs.