Configuring AWS Network Firewall

This hands-on lab walks you through how to create a VPC and a public subnet, and then deploy an AWS Network Firewall to filter the traffic coming into and going out of the VPC.

Learning Objectives

Successfully complete this lab by achieving the following learning objectives:

Create a VPC and a Public Subnet

Create a VPC with the tag Lab_VPC.
Create a public subnet named firewall-subnet in the same Availability Zone as the subnet in the VPC.

Create a Network Firewall

Create a stateful rule group named statefulRules.
Create a stateless rule group named statelessRules.
Create a firewall policy named firewallLab and add the rule groups to the firewall policy.
Create a network firewall named networkFirewallLab and associate the firewall policy.

Create Route Tables

Create a route table named igw-route.
Create a route table named firewall-route.

Note: You will need to configure the route tables to direct incoming and outgoing traffic through the network firewall once it has been provisioned.

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Configuring AWS Network Firewall

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