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Chapter 18 Introduction 95
Edit a banned computer connection
You can edit a banned computer connection and its associated IP
address.
1
On the McAfee SecurityCenter pane, click Internet &
Network , then click Configure .
2
On the Internet & Network Configuration pane, under
Firewall protection is enabled , click Advanced .
3
On the Firewall pane, click Banned IPs .
4
On the Banned IPs pane, click Edit .
5
If the computer connection is on an IPv6 network, select the
IPv6 check box.
6
Under Edit Rule , do one of the following:
ƒ
Select Single , and then enter the IP address in the IP
Address box.
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Select Range , and then enter the starting and ending IP
addresses in the From IP Address and To IP Address
boxes. If your computer connection is on an IPv6 network,
enter the starting IP address and the prefix length in the
From IP Address and Prefix Length boxes.
7
Optionally, select Rule expires in , and enter the number of
days to enforce the rule.
8
Optionally, type a description for the rule.
9
Click OK .
Remove a banned computer connection
You can remove a banned computer connection and its
associated IP address.
1
On the McAfee SecurityCenter pane, click Internet &
Network , then click Configure .
2
On the Internet & Network Configuration pane, under
Firewall protection is enabled , click Advanced .
3
On the Firewall pane, click Banned IPs .
4
On the Banned IPs pane, select an IP address, and then click
Remove .
5
Click Yes to confirm.