6 - Advanced Network Security Flashcards
What are ACLs or access control lists used for?
identify and control packet flow across a network
What is traffic identified by an ACL referred to?
interesting traffic
How do standard ACLs identify traffic?
source ip address
How do extended ACLs identify traffic?
source ip address
destination ip address
protocol
port number
What happens to traffic that has not been identified in an ACL?
explicitly denied
ACLs are made up of one or more rules called?
statements
What is the implicit deny rule in an ACL?
packets that do not match any of the statements are dropped
What is the order that an ACL is evaluated?
Top to bottom
What is used in an ACL to match a host, subnet, or subnets?
wildcard mask
What is the trick for calculating wildcard masks?
Subtracting the subnet mask from 255 for each octet
What do the bits in a wildcard mask determine?
0’s indicate they should be compared
1’s indicate they should be disregarded
Where should you apply a standard ACL?
the router interface closest to the destination
Where should you apply an extended ACL?
the router interface closest to the source
What is the number value range in a standard ACL?
1-99
1300-1999
What is the number value range in an extended ACL?
100-199
2000-2699