Installing Microsoft's Internet Security and Acceleration Server (ISAS): Getting Started and

Installing a test firewall environment is challenging and time consuming. It is also necessary for gaining a practical understanding of firewall concepts and practices. The purpose of this discussion is to mitigate some of these challenges by describing the process for setting up a simple, scalable and affordable firewall lab. Since Microsoft offers free trial versions of the software, the lab will use their products. Additionally, I will briefly review resources that discuss security issues, resources for obtaining patches, and news/support groups for ISAS.