Examine the firewalls configuration utilities


Problem: The McAfee Firewall

• Download the McAfee personal firewall. You may wish to download one copy to one machine for the entire class to take turns using, or contact McAfee and request an academic discount or free copy.

• Install and configure the McAfee firewall on your machine.

• Examine the firewall's configuration utilities.

• Examine extra features such as its attack tracing utility.

• Attempt to send packets to blocked ports on that firewall.

Complete Project 4.1, "The McAfee Firewall," from Ch. 4, "Firewall Practical Applications," of Network Defense and Countermeasures: Principles and Practices.

Write 1 page reflection on the purpose and results of the exercise. In your reflection, examine the firewall's configuration utilities and your attempt to send packets to blocked ports on that firewall.

The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.

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