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

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325 Preventing attacks
Blocking suspicious or malicious traffic with IDS
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Optionally, do one of the following:
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To save your configuration now and activate later, on the toolbar, click Save .
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To activate your configuration now, on the toolbar, click Activate .
When prompted to save your changes, click Yes .
Related Information
For further information related to this topic, see the following:
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“Policy Parameters” on page 654
Applying IDS/IPS policies to network interfaces
Applying an IDS/IPS policy to a network interface provides detection and prevention of traffic that
matches signatures of possible threats at the point of entry.
Prerequisites
None.
To apply IDS/IPS policies to network interfaces
1
In the SGMI, in the left pane, under Assets, click Network .
2 In the right pane, on the Network Interfaces tab, select a network interface, and then click
Properties .
3 In the Network Interface Properties dialog box, on the General tab, in the IDS/IPS Policy drop-down
list, select a pre-configured or customized policy.
4 Click OK .
5 Optionally, do one of the following:
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To save your configuration now and activate later, on the toolbar, click Save .
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To activate your configuration now, on the toolbar, click Activate .
When prompted to save your changes, click Yes .
Related Information
For further information related to this topic, see the following:
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“Network Interface Properties—Static IP tab” on page 666