Using SDM to Configure a Firewall

If your router has the Cisco IOS Firewall feature set, you can use SDM firewall wizards to configure a firewall for your LAN. This section discusses the SDM Firewall Wizard.

Step 1.
Click Firewall on the Wizard Mode category bar. The Firewall Wizard main window opens, as shown in Figure 11-16.
Figure 11-16. Starting the Firewall Wizard
Step 2.
Choose the type of firewall that you want to create:
  • Basic Firewall— Click this radio button if you want SDM to create a firewall using SDM default rules. This one-step firewall wizard configures only one outside interface and one or more inside interfaces. ...

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