Configuring Windows Firewall
Lab #5 – Assessment Worksheet
Configuring Windows Firewall Course Name and Number: ________________________________________________________________ Student Name: ________________________________________________________________ Instructor Name: ________________________________________________________________ Lab Due Date: ________________________________________________________________
Lab Assessment Questions
1. What roles does a firewall perform?
2. What is the default position of a firewall when encountering a connection where it has no specific policy?
3. Most enterprise networks use both host firewalls, such as Windows Firewall and network firewalls. Why would you want to use both?
4. Which tool should you use to modify firewall rules on a Windows server?
5. In the lab, you enabled a firewall rule that allowed users on an external network to connect to a Web server using HTTP. Which port is used for these connections?
6. Can a host-based firewall help defend against malware and viruses?
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