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Appendix C: Advanced Firewall Settings

The Firewall Rules Tab

Introduction	Use the IP Address tab to create, modify and delete firewall settings for IP addresses and
	ports. Add and remove addresses or ports from the firewall list as necessary to modify
	and protect your system.
	Caution: This firewall editor is intended only for users with advanced computer
	networking experience.
Sorting	Click a column header to sort the list by that column. Click the column header again to
	reverse the sort order.
Column	The following table describes the columns on the Advanced Firewall Settings window:
descriptions
	This column...	Contains this information...
	Icon	A visual representation of the firewall setting. Green
		indicates that all communication is accepted from the address.
		A slash through the icon indicates that the IP address is
		blocked and all network traffic from that system is rejected.
	Owner	Shows who created the firewall entry. Entries generated
		through the Desktop Protector automatic blocking feature
		display auto. Entries created manually from the Desktop
		Protector user interface show “BIgui.”
	Address	The IP address of the accepted or blocked system. If the
		firewall entry is for a port, the word ALL appears.
	Port	The accepted or rejected port number. If the firewall entry is
		for an IP address, the word ALL appears.
	Type	The type of port: UDP or TCP.
	Start Time	The date and time the setting was created, in MM/DD/YY
		hh:mm:ss format. Times are in 24-hour format.
	End Time	The termination time and date for the setting in MM/DD/YY
		hh:mm:ss format. Times are in 24-hour format. Permanent
		settings show the text PERPETUAL.
	Name	The best name Desktop Protector has for the IP address. This
		may be a DNS or NetBIOS (WINS) name.
		Note: If the setting was configured from the Advanced Firewall
		Settings screen, this column is empty.

Table 28: Advanced Firewall Settings window columns

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