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Firewall DNS Blocking policy selections
The Firewall DNS Blocking policy contains one preconfigured policy and an editable My Default
policy, based on the McAfee Default policy. You can view and duplicate the preconfigured policy,
and edit, rename, duplicate, delete, and export editable custom policies.
Configuring the Firewall Rules policy
Configure settings in this policy to define rules for firewall protection.
TIP:
Do not try to create a policy from scratch. Simply duplicate an existing policy then edit the
rules and groups in the policy to meet your needs.
Task
For option definitions, click ? on the page displaying the options.
1
Click Menu | Policy | Policy Catalog and select Host Intrusion Prevention: Firewall
in the Product list and Firewall Rules in the Category list. The list of policies appears.
2
In the Firewall Rules policy list, click Edit under Actions to change the settings for a
custom policy.
NOTE:
For editable custom policies, other options include Rename, Duplicate, Delete, and
Export. For non-editable policies, options include View and Duplicate.
3
Do any of the following:
Do this...
To...
Click New Rule or Add Rule from Catalog. See
Creating and editing firewall rules or Using the Host IPS
catalog for details.
Add a firewall rule
Click New Group or Add Group from Catalog. See
Creating and editing firewall rule groups or Using the
Host IPS catalog for details.
Add a firewall group
Perform an action on a single rule or group
•
Select the rule or group to display a summary of
the item's settings in the right-hand pane.
•
Select the rule or group and click:
•
Edit under Actions to edit an item.
•
Add to Catalog under Actions to add the
item to the firewall catalog.
•
Move Up to move the item up in the list.
•
Move Down to move the item down in the
list.
•
Duplicate to make a copy of the item.
•
Delete to delete the item.
4
Click Export to export the all the rule and group information in the policy to an xml file.
This file can then be imported into the firewall catalog or to another policy.
5
Click Save to save changes.
Configuring Firewall Policies
Define firewall protection
McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention 8.0 Product Guide for ePolicy Orchestrator 4.5
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