Book Recommendation ?? (on Vista Firewall)

On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 20:31:12 -0200, bagassa wrote:

> Good afternoon everyone,
>
> I'm looking for a good book recommendation :
>
> I am a beginning admin and have just learned (and am "playing" with) TCP,
> UDP, IP,ICMP,CIDR, the OSI model, ect. Is there a good book that will show
> a person like me how to set up, maintain, and test the Windows Vista
> firewall ?

Not a book but educational reading anyway:

Easy guide to make Windows Firewall better in Windows Vista.
http://www.expertvista.com/security/winfirewall2.html

SolutionBase: Take a look at the Windows Vista Firewall
http://articles.techrepublic.com.com...tag=rbxccnbtr1

Vista Firewall Control 32-bit version
http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/downloads...6&itemId=64950

Windows Firewall: the best new security feature in Vista?
http://blogs.technet.com/jesper_joha...01/426921.aspx

Managing the Windows Vista Firewall
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/m.../cc510323.aspx

How A Criminal Might Infiltrate Your Network
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/m...chNet.10).aspx

Exploring The Windows Firewall.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/tec...l/default.aspx

Tap into the Vista firewall's advanced configuration features
http://articles.techrepublic.com.com...7-6098592.html

Configure Vista Firewall to support outbound packet filtering
http://searchwindowssecurity.techtar...247138,00.html

Vista Firewall Control
http://sphinx-soft.com/Vista/

The Cable Guy - September 2005
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/com...uy/cg0905.mspx

Windows Filtering Platform
http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/device/network/WFP.mspx

Thanks, I will look through these links.

I know I can just "google" for a book, but as we all know there are good
books and bad books.

Peter
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"Kayman" <kayhkay-nospam-@operamail.com> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 20:31:12 -0200, bagassa wrote:
>

>> Good afternoon everyone,
>>
>> I'm looking for a good book recommendation :
>>
>> I am a beginning admin and have just learned (and am "playing" with) TCP,
>> UDP, IP,ICMP,CIDR, the OSI model, ect. Is there a good book that will
>> show
>> a person like me how to set up, maintain, and test the Windows Vista
>> firewall ?

>
> Not a book but educational reading anyway:
>
> Easy guide to make Windows Firewall better in Windows Vista.
> http://www.expertvista.com/security/winfirewall2.html
>
> SolutionBase: Take a look at the Windows Vista Firewall
> http://articles.techrepublic.com.com...tag=rbxccnbtr1
>
> Vista Firewall Control 32-bit version
> http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/downloads...6&itemId=64950
>
> Windows Firewall: the best new security feature in Vista?
> http://blogs.technet.com/jesper_joha...01/426921.aspx
>
> Managing the Windows Vista Firewall
> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/m.../cc510323.aspx
>
> How A Criminal Might Infiltrate Your Network
> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/m...chNet.10).aspx
>
> Exploring The Windows Firewall.
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/tec...l/default.aspx
>
> Tap into the Vista firewall's advanced configuration features
> http://articles.techrepublic.com.com...7-6098592.html
>
> Configure Vista Firewall to support outbound packet filtering
> http://searchwindowssecurity.techtar...247138,00.html
>
> Vista Firewall Control
> http://sphinx-soft.com/Vista/
>
> The Cable Guy - September 2005
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/com...uy/cg0905.mspx
>
> Windows Filtering Platform
> http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/device/network/WFP.mspx
>

It just might work to search for book reviews. Thinking of things like that
is what an experienced and effective search person would do.

If Google does not work then try some other search site; Google is not the
only one and was not even the first.



"bagassa" <not@available.com> wrote in message
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>
> I know I can just "google" for a book, but as we all know there are good
> books and bad books.

It just might work to search for book reviews. Thinking of things like that
is what an experienced and effective search person would do.

If Google does not work then try some other search site; Google is not the
only one and was not even the first.



"bagassa" <not@available.com> wrote in message
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>
> I know I can just "google" for a book, but as we all know there are good
> books and bad books.