The best place to start is perhaps the bible of firewalling:

Building Internet Firewalls by Chapman and Zwicky O'Reilly & Associates
handles it.

Get a base understanding of the whole scheme there, then proceed on
<smile>.

Thanks,

Ron DuFresne

On Fri, 5 May 2000, Myron Jabido wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I've got a job where I'm basically getting paid to find information on 
> setting up firewalls, learn everything I can about them, teach my boss about 
> them, and eventually set up a firewall for our network.  I'm really just 
> starting to look for information, but I've found so much in only a day and a 
> half.  It's almost overwhelming.  And, since I don't really want to waste 
> everyone's time answering really basic questions, I was wondering if you all 
> knew of any sites where they have some fairly basic information on firewalls 
> (including the different types of firewalls, setting up firewalls, proxy 
> servers, and whatever else there is).
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Myron
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