Custom

IPS

 

 

Reset The FortiGate unit drops the packet that triggered the anomaly, sends a reset to both the client and the server, and removes the session from the FortiGate session table. Used for TCP connections only. If you set this action for non-TCP connection based attacks, the action will behave as Clear Session. If the Reset action is triggered before the TCP connection is fully established it acts as Clear Session.

Reset Client

The FortiGate unit drops the packet that triggered the anomaly, sends a reset to the client, and removes the session from the FortiGate session table. Used for TCP connections only. If you set this action for non-TCP connection based attacks, the action will behave as Clear Session. If the Reset Client action is triggered before the TCP connection is fully established it acts as Clear Session.

Reset Server

The FortiGate unit drops the packet that triggered the anomaly, sends a reset to the server, and removes the session from the FortiGate session table. Used for TCP connections only. If you set this action for non-TCP connection based attacks, the action will behave as Clear Session. If the Reset Server action is triggered before the TCP connection is fully established it acts as Clear Session.

Drop

The FortiGate unit drops the packet that triggered the anomaly and

Session

drops any other packets in the same session.

Clear

The FortiGate unit drops the packet that triggered the anomaly, removes

Session

the session from the FortiGate session table, and does not send a reset.

Pass

The FortiGate unit lets the packet that triggered the anomaly and all

Session

other packets in the session pass through the firewall.

threshold

Traffic over the specified threshold triggers the anomaly.

To configure the settings of an anomaly

1Go to IPS > Anomaly.

2Select the Edit icon for the signature you want to configure.

3Select the Enable box to enable the anomaly or clear the Enable box to disable the anomaly.

4Select the Logging box to enable logging for this anomaly or clear the Logging box to disable logging for this anomaly.

5Select an action for the FortiGate unit to take when traffic triggers this anomaly.

6Enter a new threshold value if required.

7Select OK.

To restore the default settings of an anomaly

1Go to IPS > Anomaly.

2Select the Reset icon for the anomaly you want to restore to defaults.

The Reset icon is displayed only if the settings for the anomaly have been changed from defaults.

3Select OK.

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100A specifications

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