Enterasys Intrusion Prevention System Manual page 35

4. Click the General Settings tab.
5. Check the desired checkbox(es). The Traffic Direction Chart provides a visual representation
of the traffic that will be ignored.
• Ignore External Traffic: To ignore traffic entirely external to the protected network (both
source and destination addresses outside of protected network)
• Ignore Internal Traffic: To ignore traffic entirely within the protected network (both
source and destination addresses inside protected network)
• Ignore From Traffic: To ignore traffic from the protected network (only source address
within protected network)
• Ignore To Traffic: To ignore traffic to the protected network (only destination address
within protected network)
6. Click Commit to commit your changes to the policy being configured.
Example
To ignore traffic that is entirely external to the protected network and traffic from the protected
network destined for external addresses, you would add the following settings to the General
Settings tab:
Configuring the Application Filter Module
Creating Network Sensor Policies and Signatures 2-5