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NS-301 Citrix NetScaler ADC 14.x Advanced Features (Security and Management)

  • Length 5 days
  • Version 14.x
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Why study this course

Designed for experienced IT professionals, this course is best suited for those who will be deploying and/or managing Application Firewall, AAA for Application Traffic, and NetScaler Console (ADM) in their Citrix NetScaler environments.

You'll leave this course with the skills required to deploy and manage NetScaler Web Application Firewall including types of web attacks, protections and signatures, the Adaptive learning engine, App Firewall policies and profiles, troubleshooting, and additional pertinent NetScaler security Features. You'll be able to deploy AAA for Application Traffic with nFactor and understand concepts related to Login Schemas, Policy Labels, and customisations. You'll also be able to deploy the NetScaler Console to manage a NetScaler environment.

Product versions covered: NetScaler VPX v14.1 and NetScaler Console v14.1

This course will also prepare you for the Citrix Certified Professional - App Delivery and Security exam.

Please note: This course does not include an exam voucher. Citrix exams can be purchased and booked via Pearson VUE.

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What you’ll learn

  • Configure NetScaler Web Application Firewall including policies, profiles, signatures, and error pages

  • Mitigate various types of attacks using the NetScaler Web Application Firewall

  • Utilise additional security features of the NetScaler such as Bot Management, Rate Limiting, HTTP Callout, IP Reputation, and AppQoE

  • Deploy AAA for Application Traffic and nFactor to control access to resources behind the NetScaler

  • Use NetScaler console to monitor and manage a NetScaler environment

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Who is the course for?

Built for administrators and engineers

Course subjects

Module 1: Introduction to Web Application Firewall (WAF)

  • The Business Problem

  • Industry Standards

  • Protection Methodologies

  • Introducing NetScaler Web App Firewall

Module 2: WAF Profiles, Policies, Monitoring

  • NetScaler WAF Policies, Profiles, and Learning

  • Logging and Reporting

  • Customising Errors

  • Signatures and Comment Stripping

Module 3: Implementing Protections

  • Security Checks and Data Flow

  • URL Protections

  • Top-Level Protections

  • Advanced Form Protection Checks

  • Rules and Adaptive Learning

  • Credit Card Check

  • Safe Object

Module 4: Advanced Security Features

  • Bot Protection

  • API Protection

  • Responder Logging

  • Content Inspection

Module 5: Security and Filtering

  • IP Reputation

  • HTTP Callout

  • IP Rate Limiting

  • Application Quality of Experience (AppQoE)

Module 6: Introduction to AAA and nFactor Overview

  • Authentication, Authorisation, and Auditing

  • Introduction to nFactor

  • Policy Label

  • Login Schemas

  • Authentication Policy and Action

  • Supported Protocol

Module 7: nFactor Use Cases

  • Single Sign-On Overview

  • Traffic Policies

  • Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)

  • Certificate Authentication

  • OAuth

Module 8: AAA Customisations

  • Portal Theme Customisations

  • End User License Agreement (EULA)

  • Custom Error Messages

Module 9: Introduction to NetScaler Console

  • Introducing NetScaler Console

  • NetScaler Console Service

  • Getting Started with NetScaler Console

  • Initial Configuration

  • Instance Management

Module 10: Managing and Monitoring NetScaler Console

  • User Management

  • Instance Management

  • Event Management

  • SSL Certificate Management

  • Unified Security Dashboard

  • Insights

Module 11: Managing Apps and Configs using NetScaler Console

  • Stylebooks

  • Config Management

  • Configuration Audit

  • Actionable Tasks and Recommendations

Module 12: Tuning and Performance Optimisations

  • Connection Profiles

  • SSL Profiles

  • Net Profiles

  • SSL Certificate Management

  • RPC Nodes

Prerequisites

This course requires a strong foundational knowledge of NetScaler ADC administration and traffic management.

Citrix recommends students prepare for this course by taking one of the following courses:

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