H3C Technologies H3C SecPath F100-C-EI - Manual (Page 48)

Installation Manual
H3C SecPath F100-C-EI Firewall Chapter 4 Starting and Configuring
the Firewall
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The prompt indicates that the firewall enters user view and is
ready to configure.
4.4 Configuration Outlines
In general, the configuration steps are as follows:
1) Before configuring your firewall, you should make the
networking requirements clear and specific, including
networking purpose, the role of the firewall in the network,
division of subnets, WAN type, transmission medium,
network security policy and reliability.
2) Draw a clear and complete networking diagram according to
the elements specified in step 1).
3) Configure parameters and the protocols to be used for the
Ethernet interface connected with another firewall according
to the peer firewall.
4) Configure IP addresses for the interfaces on the firewall.
5) Configure routes. If it is necessary to start a dynamic routing
protocol, configure the related operating parameters for the
protocol.
6) Configure security related parameters for the firewall as
required.
7) If special reliability is required, perform reliability
configuration for the firewall.
For more information on the configuration of protocols and
functions for the firewall, see the Operation Manual and Command
Manual
of the corresponding product.