Reference: Configuration options
Avira Professional Security - User Manual (Status: 23 Sep. 2011)
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Buttons to manage the rules
Button
Description
Add rule
Allows you to create a new rule. If you press this button, the "
Add new rule
"
dialog box is opened. In this dialog box you can select new rules.
Remove
rule
Removes the selected rule.
Rule up
Moves the selected rule up one line, i.e. increases the rule priority.
Rule
down
Moves the selected rule down one line, i.e. reduces the rule priority.
Rename
rule
Allows you to give the selected rule another name.
Note
You can add new rules for individual adapters or for all adapters present on the
computer. To add an adapter rule for all adapters, select
My
Computer
from
the adapter hierarchy that is displayed and click on the
Add rule
button. See
Add new rule.
Note
To change the position of a rule you can also use the mouse to drag the rule to
the required position.
11.6.3
Application list
You can use the application list to create rules specifying how applications access
networks. You can add applications to lists and set the
Allow
and
Deny
rules for the
selected application using a context menu:
Access to networks by applications with the
Allow
rule is permitted.
Access to networks by applications with the
Deny
rule is denied.
When applications are added, the
Allow
rule is set.
