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profile will be used
).
Typically, users who have a notebook and use various types of connection will find
this feature useful. If you have a desktop computer, and only ever use one type of
connection (
e.g. cable connection to the Internet
), you do not have to bother with
profile switching as most likely you will never use it.
8.7.3. Firewall Interface
The
Firewall
's interface provides some basic information on the component's
functionality, and a brief overview of
Firewall
statistics:
·
Firewall has been enabled for
- time elapsed since Firewall was last launched
·
Blocked packets
- number of blocked packets from the entire amount of
packets checked
·
Overall packets
- number of all packets checked during the Firewall run
Basic component configuration
·
Select Firewall profile
- from the roll-down menu select one of the defined
profiles - two profiles are available at all times (the
default profiles named
Allow all
and
Block all
), other profiles were added manually by profile editing in
the
Profiles
dialog in
Firewall Settings
.
·
Enable gaming mode
- Check this option to ensure that when running full-
screen applications (games, PowerPoint presentations etc.), the
Firewall
will
