Index

a

accepting events 39 adaptive protection 4, 9293adding an entry 94 addresses

blocking and accepting 37

Advanced Application Control Settings window 102 Advanced Firewall Settings window 90

advICE library

110

 

alerts

 

 

 

choosing 48, 81, 83

interpreting

9

 

responding to 4344,50, 56

anti-virus

6

 

 

Application Control tab 84

application file types

103

Application Protection

6

application control

42, 84, 101

communications control 8, 46, 86, 101

disabling

45

 

stopping

44

 

vs virus detection

6

application protection

 

restarting

26

 

stopping

24

 

audible alerts

48, 81

auto-blocking

34, 70

b

Back Trace tab 76 back tracing

direct vs. indirect 11 setting up 76

baseline 6, 42, 46 creating and updating 42

managing

44

BlackICE

 

restarting

26

uninstalling

28

blocking

 

addresses

37

events 37

 

intruders 37 ports 40

c

Cautious protection level

 

3, 70

checksum

100

 

 

 

choosing a protection level

34

clearing

48

 

 

 

 

events

48, 109

 

 

evidence logs

 

52, 109

 

packet logs

48, 54, 109

closing BlackICE

106

 

 

collecting evidence of intrusions 52, 74

collecting information

 

 

back tracing

 

11

 

 

evidence logs

 

11, 52, 74

packet logs

11, 54, 72

columns, customizing 49

communications control

8, 46, 101

Communications Control tab 86

controlling applications

102, 109

controlling network access

8, 46, 86, 101

conventions, typographical

 

in commands

 

vii

 

 

in procedures

vii

 

 

in this manual

vii

 

 

copying an event

57, 6465,91, 107

Critical events

9, 67

 

 

customizing your firewall

 

37

d

data

collecting 11, 52, 54, 72, 74 deleting 52, 54, 107, 109

printing

106

 

searching

107

 

deleting information

48, 52, 54, 6465,109

direct back tracing

11

disabling Application Protection 45

dll files

43, 103

 

drv files

103

 

dynamic protection level 4, 9293

113

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Internet Security Systems 3.5, Desktop Protector manual Index

3.5, Desktop Protector specifications

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