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The McAfee Firewall Home page

McAfee Firewall

The McAfee Firewall Home page

The McAfee Firewall main window is your central entry point to all of McAfee Firewall’s Tasks, Advanced Tasks, and shared features. The McAfee Firewall interface displays three regions common to all of McAfee Firewall’s screens.

The Title bar and Tool bar

Title bar

The Home page displays most of your standard Windows elements; that which includes:

nThe title bar displays the name of the program that is currently running.

nClose and minimize buttons. McAfee Firewall’s interface is of fixed length and width. You cannot resize the interface.

Tool bar

The tool bar displays four browser-like buttons that are common to all screens.

nBack. Click Back to return to the last screen viewed.

nHome. Click Home to go to the McAfee Firewall Home page from any screen.

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Contents

V E R S I O N McAfee Internet SecurityP R O D U C T G U I D E TRADEMARK ATTRIBUTIONS Issued August 2002 / Product GuideCOPYRIGHT 1 Welcome to McAfee Internet Security Contents2 Installing McAfee Internet Security 3 Getting Started with McAfee Internet Security5 McAfee Firewall 6 McAfee Internet Security’s Shared Features 7 Updating McAfee Internet SecurityIndex vi McAfee Internet SecurityIntroduction Welcome to McAfee InternetSecurity What’s included with McAfee Internet Security? Welcome to McAfee Internet SecurityWhat’s new in this release? Product GuideAbout this manual 10 McAfee Internet SecurityProtection from security threats McAfee Internet Security featuresProtection from privacy threats Protection from virus threats 12 McAfee Internet SecuritySystem requirements Installing McAfee Internet SecurityBefore you begin Additional requirements for wireless devicesSymbian EPOC System requirements Palm OS and Palm requirementsWindows CE or Pocket PC System requirements Installation steps Use the steps below to install your softwareStep 2 Remove temporary files Troubleshooting installation problemsStep 1 Close other software Step 3 Clean your hard drive Important information about Windows XP migration Introduction Getting Started with McAfeeInternet Security Product GuideTitle bar The Title bar and Tool barStatus information Tool barMcAfee Firewall status Change user settingsAbout Tasks nSecurity Settings The User Settings properties sheetnPrivacy settings nUser PreferencesnParental Controls Perform a Security CheckView Activity Log Other Tasks Configuration AssistantSet Startup Options About the McAfee list it is never sent to McAfee Software Self-Administratingusers Getting Started with McAfee Internet SecurityForgotten passwords The Administrators passwordHow User Setup Works Using McAfee VirusScan Viewing Activity LogsKeep your program up-to-date 30 McAfee Internet SecurityUsing the McAfee Guardian shortcut menu To add a new user name and password To retrieve your user name and passwordUsing File Encryption To encrypt or decrypt filesWhat Gatekeeper Does Security FeaturesInternet Access Alert Message Responding to Gatekeeper Alert MessagesIf you choose Harmful Site Alert MessageProgram Starts Another Program Message Then McAfee Internet SecurityIf you choose Why should I change my Gatekeeper settings?Any Credit Card Number Goes Out Message Then McAfee Internet SecurityGuarded File Alert Message What File Guardian DoesResponding to File Guardian Alert Messages ActiveX Scan Alert Message ActiveX Delete Alert MessageWhy should I change my File Guardian settings? Drive Format Alert MessageWhat Password Manager Does Responding to a Cookie Blocker Alert Message Privacy FeaturesWhat Cookie Blocker Does Allow always Why should I change my Cookie Blocker settings? What Identity Protector DoesResponding to an Identity Protector Alert Message Then What Web Trail Cleaner DoesA Note About Passwords Responding to the Web Trail Cleaner Alert Message What Referer Filter DoesProduct Guide Getting Started with McAfee Internet Security 48 McAfee Internet SecurityProduct Guide McAfee VirusScan Home EditionWhat’s new in this release? McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 50 McAfee Internet SecurityWhat comes with McAfee VirusScan? Product GuideWindows 98 SE, or Windows Me operating system Product Guide Tool bar Getting StartedTitle bar 54 McAfee Internet SecurityHelp on this page About Advanced Tasks The Task paneAbout Tasks The VShield Tray Icon Other McAfee VirusScan featuresAbout the McAfee list Windows Explorer plug-inSystem Scan About VShield ScannerVShield automatic protection settings E-mailScanHostile Activity Watch Kernel How to Start and Stop VShield ScannerUsing the VShield tray icon About Script StopperUsing the Windows Control Panel applet Using Quarantine How to managing quarantined filesDefining your backup strategy Safe & SoundHow Safe & Sound creates automatic backups Where will you store the backup set?Safe & Sound configuration Product GuideEmergency disk creation Introduction Using VirusScan With a Wireless DeviceHow VirusScan protects your wireless device McAfee VirusScan Home Edition Wireless DeviceHitachi Operating SystemWhat’s new in this release? McAfee FirewallIntroduction nImproved support for broadband connections SetupConfiguration OperationProduct Guide How is my PC at risk on the Internet?What other protection do I need? Getting Started with McAfee Firewall What protocols can McAfee Firewall filter?Welcome Screen The Configuration AssistantNetwork Control Settings Access to shares Startup OptionsAllowed applications What’s happens next?Title bar The McAfee Firewall Home pageThe Title bar and Tool bar Tool barInternet traffic settings Status informationThe Task pane McAfee Firewall statusNetwork Traffic monitor About TasksProduct Guide About Advanced TasksAbout the McAfee list Password protection Other McAfee Firewall featuresMcAfee Firewall settings security check Home networking wizardMcAfee Firewall Configurations How to start Visual TraceProgram configuration Firewall Communication Alert Messages3Click Customize Changing a program’s allowed stateTo create a custom filtering rule Primary functions Table 5-4.Primary FunctionsSystem configuration Refining conditionsDescription Table 5-5.Default Settings for System ActivitySystem Activity Type McAfee Firewall’s Intrusion Detection System How to Configure the Intrusion Detection SystemDescription McAfee FirewallAttack RiskDescription McAfee FirewallAttack RiskDescription McAfee FirewallAttack RiskMcAfee Internet Security’s Shared FeaturesQuickClean Lite Clean your computer with QuickClean LiteIf you need help How to start QuickClean LiteMcAfee Internet Security’s Shared Features Shredder is easy to use McAfee ShredderSecurely delete files using McAfee Shredder 92 McAfee Internet Security Updating McAfee Internet Security About Instant UpdaterInstant Updater features Why Do You Need to Update?Configuration Home page queryProduct Support and Customer ServiceContacting Customer Service and Technical Support Emergency SupportContact addresses Virus definition renewal Emergency Telephone NumbersProduct Support and Customer Service 98 McAfee Internet SecurityTCP/IP Is the Subsystem Internet Security and PrivacyNetworks and the Internet Why packets? The Internet and the Web…what is the difference?Privacy on the Web About Privacy and Security on the WebWhy does Internet privacy matter to me? Who is snooping?What can I do to keep my stuff safe? Snooping and SniffingWeb Servers and Firewalls How can I tell if a Web site is secure? If SSL is so great, what is the problem?What about authentication? How does encryption work? 104 McAfee Internet SecuritySecurity on the Web Nasty AppletsAre viruses really that dangerous? Computer Viruses and the WebTypes of Viruses How can my PC become infected with a virus? What are cookies and how are they used? Frequently Asked Questions About Internet PrivacyWhat information do Web sites collect about me? Information about the items you add to the shopping basket is stored in a cookie on your computer because the Internet browser cannot retain information that you entered in one Internet page when you switch to another Internet page. The cookie saves information about your purchases and allows the site to create a final order form for you Internet Security and Privacy 110 McAfee Internet SecurityTips Your McAfee Internet Security To-doListPrivacy & Security nBlock Web bugs MScan site content ratings and vocabulary Virus Detection and Prevention Tips TIPsUse a Firewall Tips116 McAfee Internet Security Index NumericsDATs Page Page Index Product GuideUnits 2-6,Boucher Business Centre Customer Service McAfee Consumer ProductsApollo Contact Centre Apollo road, Belfast BT12 6 HP UK