• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

In this challenge, you will configure the firewall service to permit specified network connections. First, you will configure a firewall rule on a Linux server to allow telnet connections, and then you will to connect to the telnet service from a second Linux server. Next, you will configure the firewall on a Windows server to allow Remote Desktop connections. Finally, you will connect to a Windows server from another Windows server by using Remote Desktop. Note: Once you begin a challenge you will not be able to pause, save, or return to your progress. Please ensure you have set aside enough time to complete the challenge before you start.

Learning Objectives

In this challenge, you will configure the firewall service to permit specified network connections. First, you will configure a firewall rule on a Linux server to allow telnet connections, and then you will to connect to the telnet service from a second Linux server. Next, you will configure the firewall on a Windows server to allow Remote Desktop connections. Finally, you will connect to a Windows server from another Windows server by using Remote Desktop. Note: Once you begin a challenge you will not be able to pause, save, or return to your progress. Please ensure you have set aside enough time to complete the challenge before you start.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) identified within the Specialty Areas listed below. Click to view Specialty Area details within the interactive National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework.