Symantec Security 5600 Series, Security 5400 Series,Clientless VPN 4400 Series, Administration Manual

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744 Field descriptions
System field descriptions
Symantec Client VPN
support Indicates whether this option is enabled.
Symantec Client VPN lets remote users securely connect to and use resources on a private
network as if the remote computers are physically located inside of the protected
network.
This option is checked by default.
High availability/load
balancing (HA/LB) Indicates whether this option is enabled.
HA/LB is a clustering technology that lets you ensure high availability (HA) for your
security gateways and increase performance through load balancing (LB).
This option is checked by default if a license for HA/LB is installed
Content filtering Indicates whether this option is enabled.
Content filtering lets you control Web access through the security gateway by defining
URLs, MIME types, and newsgroups to which you allow or deny user access.
This option is checked by default if a license for content filtering is installed.
Antivirus Indicates whether this option is enabled.
The antivirus feature lets you establish scanning and blocking policies for traffic using
the FTP, HTTP, SMTP, and POP3 protocols.
This option is checked by default if a license for antivirus is installed.
Antispam Indicates whether this option is enabled.
The antispam feature provides scanning processes that let you optimize spam detection
and reduce false positives. You can also configure how to respond to spam email.
This option is checked by default if a license for antispam is installed.
Intrusion detection
and prevention Indicates whether this option is enabled.
The intrusion detection and prevention (IDS/IPS) feature uses hybrid detection
architecture to pinpoint malicious activities, identify intrusions in real-time, and respond
rapidly to both common and novel attacks.
This option is checked by default if a license for IDS/IPS is installed.
Hardware encryption Indicates whether this option is enabled.
Hardware encryption for VPN tunnels is provided by an accelerator card on Symantec
Gateway Security 5600 Series appliances to improve system performance.
This option is checked by default.
Uninterruptible power
supply Indicates whether this option is enabled.
In the event of a power failure, using a UPS lets you turn off the appliance in an orderly
manner. The appliance communicates directly to the UPS unit through a USB port.
For instructions on connecting the appliance to a UPS unit, see the Symantec Gateway
Security 5000 Series v3.0 Installation Guide .
This option is unchecked by default.
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Features tab (Continued)
Field Description