Title: Proper Care and Feeding of Firewalls Authors: Alec Muffett File name:pubdocfirewallsMuffett_Alec_feeding_firewalls.ps.Z File size:59087 bytes AB Abstract: An overview of firewalls, their components, topology, funtion, maintainence and limitations. Discusses security policy as a guiding force in the proper configuration of a firewall. Security checklists are given for vulnerabilities that should be checked on a firewall. This is not a detailed how-to guide. It is a general overview of topics that should be addressed during the design and upkeep of a firewall.