Kerio Tech KERIO WINROUTE FIREWALL 6, Administrator'S Manual

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Chapter 2 Introduction
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2.10 WinRoute Engine Monitor (Windows)
WinRoute Engine Monitor is a standalone utility used to control and monitor the WinRoute
Firewall Engine status. The icon of this component is displayed on the toolbar.
Figure 2.6 WinRoute Engine Monitor icon in the Notification Area
If WinRoute Engine is stopped, a white crossed red spot appears on the icon. Under different
circumstances, it can take up to a few seconds to start or stop the WinRoute Engine application.
For this time the icon gets grey and is inactive.
On Windows, left double-clicking on this icon runs the Kerio Administration Console (described
later). Use the right mouse button to open the following menu:
Figure 2.7
WinRoute Engine Monitor menu
Start-up Preferences
With these options WinRoute Engine and/or WinRoute Engine Monitor applications can
be set to be launched automatically when the operating system is started. Both options
are enabled by default.
Administration
Runs Kerio Administration Console (equal to double-clicking on the WinRoute Engine Mon-
itor icon).
Internet Usage Statistics
Opens Internet Usage Statistics in the default browser. For details, see chapter 21 .
Start / Stop WinRoute Firewall
Switches between the Start and Stop modes. The text displays the current mode status.
Exit Engine Monitor
An option to exit WinRoute Engine Monitor . It does not affect status of the WinRoute
Engine
application (this will be announced by a report).