Sample Configurations

The following subsections present three situations that build on each other as the network and the needs of the enterprise change.

SMTP Content Security

The Situation

Your company wants to gradually roll in Content Security throughout its enterprise. One of the most prevalent sources of viruses has been incoming e-mail, so the managers decide to start with e-mail. Both incoming and outgoing e-mail will be scanned. HTTP and FTP traffic will eventually be scanned. (This functionality will be added in the next two situations.) The CVP and UFP servers are sitting in the DMZ. Figure 9.33 shows the network diagram for this company.

Figure 9.33. Network diagram for sample configuration
The Goals
  • The Web server in the DMZ will ...

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