Chapter 8. Router Security
On completing this chapter, you will be able to
- Explain the weaknesses of a router
- Describe services
- Use and configure access lists
- Describe Context-Based Access Control (CBAC)
This chapter covers router security, a subject that spans a broad spectrum in networkingnot only protection of the network, but also basic router security such as administrative access and services. The chapter also discusses advanced techniques such as Context-Based Access Control (CBAC). The case study at the end of the chapter is designed to present the security features covered in the chapter in a real-life context.