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Firewalls

• Firewall Forensics FAQ (Classic) by Robert Graham
• Firewall Testing: An In Depth Analysis by ICSA Labs
• Placing Backdoors Through Firewalls (Classic) by van Hauser of THC
• Deep Inspection by Marcus J. Ranum
• Cisco Security Appliance Configuration Manual (Cisco)
• Defeating Windows Personal Firewalls by Chris Ries
• Guidelines on Firewalls and Firewall Policy by John Wack, Ken Cutler, and Jamie Pole
• Stateful Inspection of Firewall-1 by Thomas Lopatic, John McDonald, and Dug Song
• NAT by Boyd Benson
• Firewall Logging and Monitoring by Chris Brenton and Others
• Active Directory Firewall Ports by Mark E. Donaldson
• Active Directory Replication Over Firewalls (Classic) by Steve Riley

Firewalls and Internet Security

ATT and Lumeta Corporation

• Preface
• Table of Contents
• Chapter 1
• Chapter 2
• Chapter 3
• Chapter 4
• Chapter 5
• Chapter 6
• Chapter 7
• Chapter 8
• Chapter 9
• Chapter 10
• Chapter 11
• Chapter 12
• Chapter 13
• Chapter 14
• Appendix A
• Appendix B
• Appendix C
• List of Bombs
• Index
• Bibliography

Firewalls - IPTables/Netfilter

• Iptables Tutorial Version 1.1.19 by Oskar Andreasson
• Iptables Tutorial Version 1.2.0 by Oskar Andreasson
• Iptables Tutorial Version 1.2.1 by Oskar Andreasson
• Iptables Tutorial Version 1.2.2 by Oskar Andreasson
• Ipsysctl Tutorial Version 1.0.4 by Oskar Andreasson
• Bridging - Using Netfilter Bridging Mode by Ralf Spenneberg
• Configuring IPTables For Snort Inline by Tim Slighter
• Firewalling For Free by Shawn Grimes
• How To Use IPTables by krnlpanic
• IPTables Basics by Prince_Kenshi
• IPTables Flow Chart (Yukon Networks)
• Iptables u32 Match Tutorial by unknown
• IPtables-Netfilter Packet Flow by unknown
• Linux Firewall in a Corporate Environment by Werner Eiden
• Linux IPTables Tutorial by YoLinux
• Linux NAT HOWTO by Rusty Russell
• Linux Netfilter Hacking HOWTO by Rusty Russell and Harold Welte
• Linux Networking Concepts HOWTO by Rusty Russell
• Linux Packet Filtering HOWTO by Rusty Russell
• Mastering IPTables by David Coulson
• Netfilter Connection Tracking and NAT Helper Modules by Harold Welte
• Netfilter Double-NAT HOWTO by Yan-Fa Li
• Netfilter Extensions HOWTO by Fabrice Marie
• Netfilter Log Format by unknown
• Netfilter Tutorial by unknown
• Netfilter by Rusty Russell
• Netfilter-IPTables FAQ by Harold Welte
• SuSE Firewall2 - Understanding and Using by Togan Muftuoglu
• Taming the Wild Netfilter by David Bandel
• The Journey of a Packet Through the Linux Network Stack by Harold Welte

Firewalls - Linux Advanced Routing and Traffic Control (LARTC)

• General Linux Traffic Control with HTB
• Guide to IP Layer Network Administration with Linux by Martin A. Brown
• Linux Advanced Routing and Traffic Control HOWTO by Bert Hubert
• Linux Traffic Control Concepts
• Linux Traffic Control with HTB
• Simplified Linux Traffic Control with HTB

Firewalls - EBTables

• EBTables Bridge Firewall Interaction by unknown
• EBTables Example 1 by unknown
• EBTables Example 3 by unknown
• ebtables-iptables Interaction On Linux Bridge by unknown
• Filtering AppleTalk with EBTables by unknown
• Simple EBTables Examples by unknown

Firewalls - IPFilter

• IP Filter Firewalls HOWTO by Brendan Conoboy and Erik Fichtner
• Real Stateful TCP Packet Filtering in IP Filter by Guido van Rooij

Firewalls - ISA Server

• ISA Server 2000 Caching (Microsoft Corporation)
• ISA Server 2000 Concepts and Use by Jim Harrison and Tom Shinder
• NSA Guide to Securing ISA Server 2000
• Using ISA Server 2004 With Exchange Server 2003 (Microsoft Corporation)

Firewalls - Proxy

• How Proxies Work (Linux Exposed)
• Open Proxy Problem by Joe St Sauver
• Open Proxy Problem II by Joe St Sauver
• Configuring and Using an FTP Proxy by Mick Bauer (Linux Journal)

Firewalls - Proxy - Squid

• Building a Secure Squid Web Proxy by Mick Bauer (Linux Journal)
• Implementing A Squid Reverse Proxy (A ViSolve Whitepaper)
• Implementing A Squid Transparent Caching Proxy (A ViSolve Whitepaper)
• Monitoring Squid (A ViSolve Whitepaper)
• Squid QOS Implementation (A ViSolve Whitepaper)
• Squid Quick Start Guide (A ViSolve Whitepaper)
• Squid Redirectors (A ViSolve Whitepaper)
• Squid 2.6 Configuration Manual (ViSolve)
• Squid 3.0 Configuration Manual (ViSolve)
• Squid Configuration Manual (ViSolve)
• Squid FAQ 2004 (Squid Team)

Firewalls - Proxy - Mail

• MailWatch For MailScanner Installation Procedure by Mark E. Donaldson

Firewalls - Marcus Ranum

• Personal Observations on the Reliability of the Space Shuttle by R.P. Feynman
• Statement by Franklin C. Spinney (DoD)
• Anatomy of Security Disasters by Marcus Ranum
• Anatomy of Security Disasters Slides by Marcus Ranum
• The Six Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security by Marcus Ranum
• The Ultimate Firewall by Marcus Ranum
• The Ultimately Secure Deep Packet Inspection and Application Security Systems by Marcus Ranum

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