Overview

This 4-day course trains students on deployment, usage, and maintenance of the Sterling Secure Proxy application. It also guides on troubleshooting any issues in Sterling Secure Proxy.

Audience

The intended audience for this course is:

• Enterprise Network Architects
• Network Architect or Engineers
• Information Security Specialists

Prerequisites

Basic understanding of networking and security concepts such as:

• OSI Reference Model
• IP, UDP, TCP
• Directory Service
• Common Network Components
• Address Structure
• Common Exploits and Attacks
• TLS/SSL Implementations

Additional knowledge of IBM Sterling B2B Integrator or IBM Sterling File Gateway is helpful. If you are using Sterling Secure Proxy for IBM Sterling Connect: Direct, a review of Connect: Direct concepts also is helpful.

Objective

After completing this course, students should be able to:

• Provide an overview of Sterling Secure Proxy.
• Complete the installation and configuration of Sterling Secure Proxy.
• Perform HTTP Reverse proxy configuration.
• Perform FTP Reverse proxy configuration.
• Perform Connect: Direct Reverse proxy configuration.
• Set up Single Sign-On for Sterling Secure Proxy Server, Sterling External Authentication
• Server and Sterling File Gateway.

Course Outline

The following topics will be covered during this course:

• UNIT 1. INTRODUCTION AND INSTALLATION
• UNIT 2. REVERSE PROXY CONFIGURATION
• UNIT 3. SINGLE SIGN ON CONFIGURATION
• Course Wrap-up