Chapter 11. Securing Cisco Routers Using Security Device Manager

Upon completion of this chapter, you will be able to perform the following tasks:

  • Install Cisco SDM on a Cisco Router

  • Use SDM Wizards to Configure VPN Policies on a Cisco Router

  • Use SDM Wizards to Configure Cisco IOS Firewall Policies on a Cisco Router

This chapter introduces and explains Cisco Security Device Manager (SDM). This chapter includes the following topics:

  • SDM overview

  • SDM software

  • Using the Startup Wizard

  • Introducing the SDM user interface

  • Using SDM to configure a WAN

  • Using SDM to configure a firewall

  • Using SDM to configure a VPN

  • Using SDM to perform security audits

  • Using the Reset to Factory Default Wizard

  • Using SDM Advanced, Wizard, and Monitor Modes

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