Objectives

• Compare and contrast Connectra server-side and client-side security features.


• Compare the deployment of Connectra in the DMZ versus a LAN.


• Create the necessary rule bases to control communication and traffic for both a DMZ and LAN deployment.


• Perform an initial installation and configuration of Connectra, based on administrative requirements


• Define admin-portal menu items and features.


• Define and configure device options in the admin portal.


• Configure SSL Network Extender for Network and Application Modes.


• Define and configure Web data compression.


• Configure authentication and authorization settings for internal and external user groups.


• Define and configure protection-level settings.


• Define and configure internal and external user groups.


• Create LDAP, RADIUS, and SecurID servers and user groups.


• Discuss and configure a Web application.


• Discuss and configure a Web-mail service.


• Configure file shares.


• Configure a network application under Network Mode.


• Configure a Citrix service.


• Define and configure server certificate and client certificate.


• Log in to Connectra with the signed certificate.


• Configure SmartDefense for network security protection.


• Configure SmartDefense Application Intelligence protection.


• Configure Web Intelligence protection.


• Configure Integrity Secure Workspace and confirm client-side functionality.


• Configure ICS for scanning potential threats to firewalls, to meet requirements.


• Contrast and compare the different client verification scan options for Connectra client verification.


• Test client-side behavior when applying security protection.


• Configure log settings for Connectra using the SmartCenter server in SmartDashboard


• Install and configure a Connectra database in SmartDashboard.