Model 3231 CLI Reference Guide

5 • Firewall Commands

 

 

firewall set IDS

Configure the firewall Intrusion Detection Service (IDS) feature.

Table 31. firewall set IDS

 

Command

 

Explanation

 

 

 

 

firewall set IDS

DOSattackblock

<duration>

Set the length of time (in seconds) that

 

 

 

the firewall blocks suspicious hosts for

 

 

 

once a DOS attack attempt has been

 

 

 

detected by the firewall.

 

 

 

 

 

MaxICMP

<max>

Set the maximum number (per second) of

 

 

 

ICMP packets that are allowed before

 

 

 

an ICMP Flood attempt is detected.

 

 

 

 

 

MaxPING

<max>

Set the maximum number (per second) of

 

 

 

pings that are allowed before an Echo

 

 

 

Storm attempt is detected.

 

 

 

 

 

MaxTCPopenhandshake

<max>

Set the maximum number of unfinished

 

 

 

TCP handshaking sessions per second

 

 

 

that are allowed by the firewall before a

 

 

 

SYN Flood is detected.

 

 

 

 

 

SCANattackblock

<duration>

Set the length of time (in seconds) that

 

 

 

the firewall blocks all suspicious hosts for

 

 

 

after it has detected scan activity on the

 

 

 

firewall.

 

 

 

 

 

blacklist

clear

Clear blacklisting of an external host.

 

 

 

 

 

 

disable

Disable blacklisting of an external host if

 

 

 

IDS has detected an intrusion from that

 

 

 

host.

 

 

 

 

 

 

enable

Enable blacklisting of an external host if

 

 

 

IDS has detected an intrusion from that

 

 

 

host.

 

 

 

 

 

victimprotection

disable

Disable the victim protection feature.

 

 

 

 

 

 

enable

Protect the victim from an attempted

 

 

 

spoofing attack.

 

 

 

 

firewall set IDS

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3231 specifications

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