McAfee TSA00M005PAA Processor Guide - Page 93

Installing and enabling firewall protection at, the policy level

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Using Firewall Protection Installing and enabling firewall protection at the policy level 4 On the Firewall Custom Settings panel, under Allowed Incoming Addresses, configure a range of IP addresses for computers using this policy by using one of these methods. To do this... Perform these steps... Accept communications from any IP address 1 Select Any computer. 2 Click OK. Accept communications from IP addresses 1 on the subnet where the computers are located 2 Accept communications from the specified 1 addresses 2 3 4 Select My network (the subnet only). Click OK. Select Specific address range. Type a beginning and ending IP address range in either IPv4 or IPv6 format. Click Approve. The IP address range is displayed in a the list of allowed addresses. Computers using this policy will accept communications originating from all IP addresses in this list. Click OK. Block an existing range of IP addresses 1 For the IP address range, click Block. The IP address range is removed from the list of allowed addresses. 2 Click OK. Computers using this policy will not accept communications originating from the IP addresses you removed from the list. NOTE: When using a computer in multiple locations, you might want to specify more than one range of IP addresses. For example, you might want one IP address range for office use and another for home use. To specify multiple address ranges, repeat step 4, enter another address range, then click Add again. 5 Click Save. (For a new policy, click Next, select additional options for the policy, then click Save.) Installing and enabling firewall protection at the policy level Use these tasks to install or enable firewall protection automatically for all computers using the policy. Tasks Installing firewall protection during policy updates Enabling and disabling firewall protection ▲▲ McAfee Total Protection Service Product Guide 93

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4
On the Firewall Custom Settings panel, under Allowed Incoming Addresses, configure a
range of IP addresses for computers using this policy by using one of these methods.
NOTE:
When using a computer in multiple locations, you might want to specify more than
one range of IP addresses. For example, you might want one IP address range for office
use and another for home use. To specify multiple address ranges, repeat step 4, enter
another address range, then click
Add
again.
5
Click
Save
. (For a new policy, click
Next
, select additional options for the policy, then
click
Save
.)
Installing and enabling firewall protection at
the policy level
Use these tasks to install or enable firewall protection automatically for all computers
using the policy.
Tasks
Installing firewall protection during policy updates
Enabling and disabling firewall protection
Perform these steps...
To do this...
Accept communications from any IP address
1
Select
Any computer
.
2
Click
OK
.
Accept communications from IP addresses
on the subnet where the computers are
located
1
Select
My network (the subnet only)
.
2
Click
OK
.
Accept communications from the specified
addresses
1
Select
Specific address range
.
2
Type a beginning and ending IP address range in either
IPv4 or IPv6 format.
3
Click
Approve
. The IP address range is displayed in a the
list of allowed addresses. Computers using this policy will
accept communications originating from all IP addresses
in this list.
4
Click
OK
.
Block an existing range of IP addresses
1
For the IP address range, click
Block
. The IP address range
is removed from the list of allowed addresses.
2
Click
OK
.
Computers using this policy will not accept communications
originating from the IP addresses you removed from the list.
Using Firewall Protection
Installing and enabling firewall protection at the policy level