Enabling And Disabling Firewall Protection; Managing Detections; Viewing Unrecognized Programs Detected On The Account - McAfee MTP08EMB3RUA - Total Protection - PC Product Manual

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5
Using Firewall Protection

Managing detections

Enabling and disabling firewall protection

Use this task to enable or disable firewall protection on all client computers using the policy.
Task
For option definitions, click ? in the interface.
On the Policies page, click Add Policy (or click Edit to modify an existing policy).
1
Select Firewall Protection, then click the General Settings tab.
2
Under Firewall Status, select On or Off.
3
4
Click Save. (For a new policy, click Next, select additional options for the policy, then click Save.)
Managing detections
Use these tasks to view and manage suspicious activity and unrecognized applications detected by
firewall protection.

Viewing unrecognized programs detected on the account

Use this SecurityCenter task to view the Unrecognized Programs report, which lists potentially
unwanted programs detected on all the client computers on your account.
Task
For option definitions, click ? in the interface.
1
Click the Reports tab, then click Unrecognized Programs.
2
In the Unrecognized Programs report, view detailed information about unrecognized programs and
the computers where they were detected by using one of these methods.
When you want to... Do this...
Display computers or
detections
View details about
detections
View details about a
computer where a
detection occurred
Approve a program
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Click the triangle icon next to a name.
• Under a computer name, show which programs were detected.
• Under a program name, show the computers where it was detected.
Click a group name to display computers in that group.
Click the name of a potentially unwanted program to display detailed
information from the McAfee Labs Threat Library.
Click a computer name to display the Computer Details page, which
displays information about the computer, its service components, and its
detections.
Click Allow, select one or more programs, select one or more policies
where the programs will be approved, then click Save. The selected
programs will no longer be detected as threats on computers using the
selected policies.

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