How firewall works with diagrams?

Asked By Hunter Chasee 80 points N/A Posted on - 09/28/2012

I would like to really know more about firewalls and how firewall works with diagrams. I have downloaded this latest version of the Firewall diagram and I can’t seem to understand the way it works. Can anybody tell me how to use the source document and what can it do to help me diagnose problems on my Firewall?

Thank you for the valuable insights.

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Answered By Sharon bidron 0 points N/A #149753

How firewall works with diagrams?

Thank you for your curiosity about firewall and how firewall works with diagrams. Firewall is a very essential program that protects your computer from harmful effect when you connect to a computer or internet network. Most offices and networks apply firewall for security purposes. You will learn what firewall is and how it work from https://computer.howstuffworks.com/firewall.htm and https://computer.howstuffworks.com/firewall.htm .

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Answered By Barbara Miller 0 points N/A #149754

How firewall works with diagrams?

Hello Hunter Chasee,

The firewall has two main purposes:

– It acts as a filter and stops viruses and malicious softwares from entering you computer.

– It can be used to block or restrict the use of some particular website. This feature is mainly used in Offices and Schools.

With this message I have attached a flowchart that will explain to you at the very basically level that how do firewalls actually work.

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