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10. Firewall Settings
The
Firewall
configuration opens in a new window where in several dialogs can set up
very advanced parameters of the component.
However, the advanced
configuration editing is only intended for experts and experienced users.
10.1. General
The
General information
dialog is divided into two sections:
Firewall status
In the
Firewall status
section you can switch the
Firewall
status as the need arises:
·
Firewall enabled
- select this option to allow communication to those
applications that are assigned as 'allowed' in the set of rules defined within
selected
Firewall profile
·
Firewall disabled
- this option switches
Firewall
off completely, all network
traffic is allowed but not checked!
·
Emergency mode
(block all Internet traffic)
- select this option to block all
traffic on every single network port;
Firewall
is still running but all network
traffic is stopped
