Reference Guide

Manage Policies
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Actions
Radio button/Check box
Allow
Block
Treat match as intrusion
Log matching traffic
Allow
- Allows traffic through the
firew
all if the item is matched.
Block
- Stops traffic from passing
t
hrough the firewall if the item is
matched.
Treat match as intrusion
- Treats
traffic that matches the rule as an
attack and generates an event that is
sent to the Reputation Service. The
Bloc
k action for the rule must be
selected for an event to be
genera
ted.
Log matching traffic
- Preserves a
record of matching traffic in th
e
Firewall activity log on the Endpoint
Security Client.
Direction
Drop-down menu
In
Out
Either
In
- Monitors incoming traffic.
Out
- Monitors outgoing traffic.
Either
- Monitors both incoming and
outgoing traffic.
Notes
Text input field
Provides more information about the
rule.
Setting UI Control Description
Networks
Network protocol
Radio button/Check box
Any protocol
IP protocol
Non
-IP protocol
Any protocol
- Allows both IP and
non
-IP protocols.
IP protocol
- Excludes non-IP
protocols. IPv4 protoc
ol or IPv6
protocol. If neither check box is
selected, any IP protoco
l applies.
Both IPv4 and IPv6 are selectable.
Non
-IP protocol - Includes non-IP
protocols only.
Connection types Check box
Wired
Wireless
Virtual
Indicates if one or all connection
types
apply.
A Virtual connection type is an
adapter presented by a VPN or a
virtual machine application, such as
VMware, rat
her than a physical
adapter.