Select a report and click Delete to delete the report from the Test Report window.

9.9Administration - Firewall Settings Wizard

Options available in the Firewall Settings view allow you to adjust the preconfigured local rule set of the Barracuda NG Personal Firewall. Setting changes triggers either rule creation, deletion or traffic policy change. Use this configuration area to customize the preconfigured rule set easily.

The settings defined in this window by default are triggered by the specifications defined during installation (5.2 Custom Installation, page 70).

The following options are available for customisation:

List 9–11Firewall Settings parameters > Trusted Domain Membership

Parameter

Description

 

 

Trusted Network

Network assignments and references in the network object that has been defined as trustworthy are updated

 

dynamically when network adapters are added to the system with trust assignment "trusted" or when IP

 

address configuration of a trusted adapter changes (9.8.6 Adapters, page 108). By default, the Trusted

 

Network option points to the preconfigured TrustedNet object (9.8.7 Networks, page 110). You may change

 

the setting to another available network object. Be aware of possible implications. Set to No to disable this

 

feature.

 

 

Domain Member

This option can only be set to yes when a network object has been configured as Trusted Network. Setting

 

to yes creates and activates default rules allowing applications required in Microsoft Windows domains.

 

 

Windows File Sharing

This option can only be set to yes when a network object has been configured as Trusted Network. When

 

set to yes incoming connections to local printer(s) and files are allowed.

 

 

Allow NetBIOS

 

 

 

Incoming

Setting to yes (default: no) allows NetBIOS traffic.

 

 

Outgoing

Setting to yes (default: no) allows NetBIOS traffic.

 

 

List 9–12Firewall Settings parameters > Miscellaneous

Parameter

Description

 

 

Interactive Alarm Notifications

 

 

 

Ask for unknown incoming

Set this value to yes to enforce manual confirmation for all incoming connection attempts. Confirmation

connections

for connection establishment grant is going to be requested by a notification pop-up. For information

 

details on design of this notification window see 9.9.2 Automatic Rule Configuration, page 122.

 

 

Ask for unknown outgoing

Set this value to yes to enforce manual confirmation for all unknown outgoing connection attempts.

connections

Confirmation for connection establishment grant will be requested by a notification pop-up. For information

 

details on design of this notification window see 9.9.2 Automatic Rule Configuration, page 122.

 

 

Ask for adapter update confirmation

Setting to yes (default) triggers a pop-up, when settings assigned to a network adapter change

 

(9.9.1 Automatic Adapter Configuration, page 121).

 

 

Connectivity

 

 

 

Connect to the Internet with ADSL

Setting to yes creates a pass rule named ADSL in the Outgoing tab of the firewall configuration that is

(PPTP)

needed for Internet connections via ADSL.

 

The service object used in this rule amongst others implements the services and protocols listed in

 

table 9–11.

 

 

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Barracuda Networks VERSION SP4 Administration Firewall Settings Wizard, Following options are available for customisation