McAfee VIRUSSCAN PLUS 2008 User Manual page 105

Ban a computer from the Inbound Events log
You can ban a computer connection and its associated IP address
from the Inbound Events log.
IP addresses which appear in the Inbound Events log are blocked.
Therefore, banning an address adds no additional protection
unless your computer either uses ports that are deliberately
opened or includes a program that has been allowed access to the
Internet.
Add an IP address to your
have one or more ports that are deliberately open and if you have
reason to believe that you must block that address from accessing
open ports.
You can use the Inbound Events page, which lists the IP
addresses of all inbound Internet traffic, to ban an IP address that
you suspect is the source of suspicious or undesirable Internet
activity.
1
On the McAfee SecurityCenter pane, under
click Advanced Menu.
2
Click Reports & Logs.
3
Under Recent Events, click
4
Click Internet &
5
Select a source IP address, and under
This Address.
6
On the Add Banned IP Address Rule
confirm.
Ban a computer from the Intrusion Detection Events log
You can ban a computer connection and its associated IP address
from the Intrusion Detection Events log.
1
On the McAfee SecurityCenter pane, under
click Advanced Menu.
2
Click Reports & Logs.
3
Under Recent Events, click
4
Click Internet &
Detection Events.
5
Select a source IP address, and under
This Address.
6
On the Add Banned IP Address Rule
confirm.
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Banned IP Addresses
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Common Tasks,
Inbound Events.
to, click Ban
dialog, click Yes to
Common Tasks,
Intrusion
to, click Ban
dialog, click Yes to