Documents

Below you will find a few very old documents. Use at your own peril!
Title Date Description Download
Juniper

JUNOS Secure Template

03/30/2005
updated

A detailed configuration template describing how to secure a Juniper router running JUNOS 4.3R3 and above.

PDF 51k HTML

JUNOS Secure BGP Template

03/30/2005
updated

A detailed configuration template describing how to secure BGP on a Juniper router running JUNOS 4.3R3 and above.

PDF 54k HTML

Application Note: Securing BGP on Juniper Routers

03/30/2005
updated
An application note based on the "JUNOS Secure BGP Template" that covers in detail the steps necessary to fully secure a BGP configuration on Juniper Routers. PDF 74k HTML

JUNOS RADIUS Authentication

11/19/2001

Describes how to troubleshoot and configure JUNOS RADIUS Authentication with Funk Steel-Belted Radius.

PDF 78k HTML

JUNOS Upto v. Through Route-filter

05/21/2001

Covers the major differences between these two match types.

PDF 55k HTML
JUNOS Loose ISP Prefix Filter Template 03/30/2005
updated
Template designed as a getting started guide for ISP prefix filtering based on loose prefix allocation guidelines. PDF 26k HTML
JUNOS Strict ISP Prefix Filter Template 03/30/2005
updated
Template designed as a getting started guide for ISP prefix filtering based on strict prefix allocation guidelines. PDF 26k HTML
Cisco
Catalyst Secure Template 11/01/2002
A detailed configuration template describing how to secure a Cisco Catalyst switch running IOS 12.0 and above.  PDF 64k HTML

Cisco Local Director Abstract

09/17/2000

Reviews a few design options along with several helpful troubleshooting methods under microcode v 3.1.

PDF 23k HTML
Networking
Golden Networks 11/27/2002
Dynamic resource that checks for the Golden Networks on a daily basis and includes the all top level domains minus the CC tlds.   HTML

RIPE-210 Addendum

09/29/2001

Provides additional information regarding the original RIPE-210 publication surrounding the updating of DNS netblocks within standard BGP damping parameters.

PDF 22k HTML
ICMP redirects are ba'ad mkay? 06/29/2002 Brief review of what ICMP redirects are and why we should avoid them. PDF 43k HTML
Firewalls

FW-1 State Synchronization & ACK Protection

08/07/2000

Reviews implications of enabling state synchronization and ACK protection with Checkpoint Firewall-1 v 4.0 running on a Nokia platform.

PDF 22k HTML

Maximizing Firewall Availability

10/15/2002

A paper covering attacks directed at stateful firewalls and countermeasures for mitigation.   Led to CERT VU# 539363.

PDF 134k HTML
Application Note: Hardening Netscreen Firewalls 07/10/2002 A detailed configuration template summarizing the steps necessary to harden ScreenOS 3.1 configurations. PDF 84k HTML
ScreenOS Hidden Commands Revealed 12/10/2002
A command-line reference guide that describes as many undocumented ScreenOS commands as possible for those administrators who just can't get enough. PDF 30k HTML
Security

PGP Key Verification

08/26/2002

A brief paper describing secure methods of proper retrieval and authenticity verification of newly received PGP keys with examples using PGP Freeware and GnuPG.

PDF 34k HTML
         
Below are a few documents that I find valuable written by personal friends and posted with their permission.
         
Title Date Description Download
Nokia / FW-1

Nokia HA Installation

02/28/2000

Document describing how to configure a Nokia IP 650 out of the box and enable HA.  This is just a bunch of text to make

PDF 85k HTML
Wireless Security

Securing Wireless Networks

04/30/2001

Overview of wireless networking security options available.

PDF 29k HTML

 

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