Administration - Firewall Settings Wizard - Barracuda Networks NG Network Access Client SP4 Administrator's Manual

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9.9

Administration - Firewall Settings Wizard

Options available in the Firewall Settings view allow you to adjust the preconfigured local rule set of
the Barracuda NG Personal Firewall. Setting changes triggers either rule creation, deletion or traffic
policy change. Use this configuration area to customize the preconfigured rule set easily.
The settings defined in this window by default are triggered by the specifications defined during installation
(5.2 Custom Installation, page 70).
The following options are available for customisation:
List 9–11 Firewall Settings parameters > Trusted Domain Membership
Parameter
Trusted Network
Domain Member
Windows File Sharing
Allow NetBIOS
Incoming
Outgoing
List 9–12 Firewall Settings parameters > Miscellaneous
Parameter
Interactive Alarm Notifications
Ask for unknown incoming
connections
Ask for unknown outgoing
connections
Ask for adapter update confirmation
Connectivity
Connect to the Internet with ADSL
(PPTP)
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Delete
Description
Network assignments and references in the network object that has been defined as trustworthy are updated
dynamically when network adapters are added to the system with trust assignment "trusted" or when IP
address configuration of a trusted adapter changes (9.8.6 Adapters, page 108). By default, the
Network option points to the preconfigured
the setting to another available network object. Be aware of possible implications. Set to
feature.
This option can only be set to
to yes creates and activates default rules allowing applications required in Microsoft Windows domains.
This option can only be set to
set to yes incoming connections to local printer(s) and files are allowed.
Setting to yes (default: no) allows NetBIOS traffic.
Setting to yes (default: no) allows NetBIOS traffic.
Description
yes
Set this value to to enforce manual confirmation for all incoming connection attempts. Confirmation
for connection establishment grant is going to be requested by a notification pop-up. For information
details on design of this notification window see 9.9.2 Automatic Rule Configuration, page 122.
Set this value to yes to enforce manual confirmation for all unknown outgoing connection attempts.
Confirmation for connection establishment grant will be requested by a notification pop-up. For information
details on design of this notification window see 9.9.2 Automatic Rule Configuration, page 122.
yes
Setting to (default) triggers a pop-up, when settings assigned to a network adapter change
(9.9.1 Automatic Adapter Configuration, page 121).
Setting to yes creates a pass rule named ADSL in the Outgoing tab of the firewall configuration that is
needed for Internet connections via ADSL.
The service object used in this rule amongst others implements the services and protocols listed in
table 9–11.
TrustedNet object (9.8.7 Networks, page 110). You may change
yes when a network object has been configured as
yes when a network object has been configured as
Trusted
No to disable this
Trusted Network. Setting
Trusted Network. When