Chapter 2. Configuration Fundamentals

Refer to the following sections for information about these topics:

  • 2-1: User Interface— Discusses the command-line interface (CLI) methods that an administrative user can use to connect to and interact with a firewall.

  • 2-2: Firewall Features and Licenses— Covers the license activation keys that can be used to unlock firewall functions.

  • 2-3: Initial Firewall Configuration— Presents a brief overview of the methods that can be used to start configuring a firewall.

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