Overview
This lab is part of a series of lab exercises intended to support courseware for Ethical Hacker training. The development of this document is funded by the Department of Labor (DOL) Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) Grant No. TC-22525-11-60-A-48.
In this lab, students will install and configure a Linux Firewall.
OUTCOMES:
In this lab, you will learn to:
- Set up the Branch Office Machines
- Configure the Main Office VPN Server and the Branch Server
- Access Resources on the Remote Network
Key terms and descriptions
Branch Office
Part of a company’s network may be located in a different physical location. This other part of the network is often referred to as a branch office.
RIPv2
Routing Information Protocol, Version 2, uses a multicast address to update information about routing over UDP (User Datagram Protocol) port 520.
UDP
User Datagram Protocol is a connection-less oriented protocol in contrast to TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) which is a connection oriented protocol.
Wireshark
A protocol analyzer that will allow you to capture traffic.
Routing and Remote Access
IPsec is a technology that encrypts IP packets so they are not sent in the clear. Layer 2 tunneling protocol is a VPN technology that uses IPsec.