User manual
Table Of Contents
- Norton Security Product Manual
- Contents
- 1. Getting started
- 2. Activating your product
- 3. Managing Norton products
- 4. Identifying fraudulent websites
- 5. Guarding files
- 6. Scanning your Mac manually
- 7. Keeping secure on the Internet
- 8. Customizing settings
- About Automatic Scans settings
- Turning off or turning on Automatic Scans
- Including files for Automatic Scans
- Excluding files from Automatic Scans
- Removing files from the Automatic Scans exclusion list
- Removing files from Automatic Scans list
- About Scheduled Scans
- Turning on or turning off Scheduled Scans
- Customizing Scheduled Scans settings
- About Idle Scans
- Turning off or turning on Idle Scans
- Customizing Idle Scans settings
- About Firewall settings
- About Connection Blocking settings
- Configuring Connection Blocking settings
- About access settings for an application
- Configuring the access settings for an application
- Customizing the specific access settings for an application
- Editing the access settings of an application
- Removing access settings for an application
- About access settings for a service
- Configuring the access settings for services
- Customizing the specific access settings for a service
- Editing the access settings for a service
- Removing the access settings for a service
- About firewall rule for IP addresses
- Configuring firewall rules for an IP address
- Modifying firewall rules for an IP address
- Removing firewall rule for an IP address
- About configuring firewall for an application
- Setting up firewall rules for an application
- Customizing the firewall rule for an application
- Removing the firewall rule for an application
- About Location Awareness settings
- Disabling or enabling Location Awareness
- Viewing Location Awareness settings
- Exporting the connection blocking settings for a network location
- About advanced protection
- Disabling or enabling advanced protection features
- Configuring Norton DeepSight Community Download
- Configuring Norton DeepSight Community Submission
- Configuring AutoBlock settings
- Managing Excluded IP addresses
- Configuring Signatures settings
- 9. Managing items in Quarantine
- 10. Protecting against new threats
- 11. Finding additional solutions
- 12. Service and support solutions
To customize the firewall rule for an application
1
In the Application Blocking window, select the
application name row.
2
Click the up arrow or the down arrow next to the
name of the application and do one of the following:
1 To allow the application to access Internet,
choose allow.
1 To blow the application to access Internet, choose
block.
3
Click Done.
Removing the firewall rule for an
application
You can use the Application Blocking window to
remove some of the firewall rules if necessary.
w
Do not remove a firewall rule unless you are an
advanced user. Removing a firewall rule can affect
firewall functionality and reduce the security of your Mac.
To remove the firewall rule for an application
1
In the Application Blocking window, select the
application name row.
2
Click Remove.
3
In the confirmation window, click Remove.
4
Click Done.
About Location Awareness settings
Location Awareness settings lets you configure the
firewall settings based on the network location to which
your Mac is connected. The firewall settings that you
configure contains the connection blocking settings for
the application and services that run on your Mac. When
you connect your portable Mac to a new network
112Customizing settings
Removing the firewall rule for an application