3Com 3CR16110-95-US User Guide - Page 89

Restarting the Firewall

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Restarting the Firewall 89 Restarting the Firewall services, such as HTTP, FTP, RealAudio and so forth, and the number of megabytes received from the service during the current sample period. Use the Bandwidth Usage by Service report to make sure the Internet services being used are appropriate for the organization. If services such as video or push broadcasts are consuming a large portion of the available bandwidth, it may signal the need to change or more strictly enforce the organization's Acceptable Use Policy. To restart the Firewall: 1 Click Tools and select the Restart tab. A window similar that in Figure 37 displays. Figure 37 Restart Window 2 Click Restart SuperStack 3 Firewall. 3 Click Yes to confirm the restart and send the restart command to the Firewall. The restart takes about 90 seconds, during which time the Firewall cannot be reached from the Web browser and all network traffic through it is halted. If you have changed the IP settings of the Firewall, you must alter the IP settings of the management station accordingly. You may have to restart the management station, depending on its operating system, for the change to take effect.

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Restarting the Firewall
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services, such as HTTP, FTP, RealAudio and so forth, and the number of
megabytes received from the service during the current sample period.
Use the
Bandwidth Usage by Service
report to make sure the Internet
services being used are appropriate for the organization. If services such
as video or push broadcasts are consuming a large portion of the
available bandwidth, it may signal the need to change or more strictly
enforce the organization
s Acceptable Use Policy.
Restarting the
Firewall
To restart the Firewall:
1
Click
Tools
and select the
Restart
tab. A window similar that in Figure 37
displays.
Figure 37
Restart Window
2
Click
Restart SuperStack 3 Firewall
.
3
Click
Yes
to confirm the restart and send the restart command to the
Firewall. The restart takes about 90 seconds, during which time the
Firewall cannot be reached from the Web browser and all network traffic
through it is halted.
If you have changed the IP settings of the Firewall, you must alter the IP
settings of the management station accordingly. You may have to restart
the management station, depending on its operating system, for the
change to take effect.