ZyWALL 10/50 Internet Security Gateway

2.If the Blocking Time timeout is greater than 0, then the ZyWALL blocks all new connection requests to the host giving the server time to handle the present connections. The ZyWALL continues to block all new connection requests until the Blocking Time expires.

The ZyWALL also sends alerts whenever TCP Maximum Incomplete is exceeded. The global values specified for the threshold and timeout apply to all TCP connections. Click on the Attack Alert tab to bring up the next screen.

Figure 12-4 Attack Alert

The following table describes the fields in this screen.

Table 12-3 Attack Alert

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

DEFAULT VALUES

 

 

 

Generate alert when

A detected attack automatically generates

 

attack detected

a log entry. Check this box to generate an

 

 

alert (as well as a log) whenever an attack

 

 

is detected. See the Logs Chapter for

 

 

more information on logs and alerts.

 

 

 

 

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Using the ZyWALL Web Configurator