

#HOW DO I CHECK MY FIREWALL SETTINGS FOR SSL MANUAL#
In Strict mode, the default policy blocks everything and you configure access only through manual rules. This page lets you add manual rules as exceptions to the default policy. Traffic to defined server objects as configured in each server's edit window in the Access Policy > Firewall Servers page. Note - DMZ is not supported in 1550 appliances. Wireless networks - Configure default access for each wireless network from the Access tab in each wireless network's edit window in the Device > Wireless Network page.ĭMZ network - Configure default access from the DMZ object's edit window in the Device > Local Network page. Remote Access VPN users - Configure default access from VPN > Remote Access Blade Control page. This configuration can be found in each specific sources' edit mode:Įxternal VPN sites - Configure default access from/to VPN > Site to Site Blade Control page. Traffic from specific sources into your organization can be blocked or accepted by default. In Standard mode, you can configure in various pages a more granular default policy: Commonly the policy here is to block traffic from outside your organization into it and allow traffic within your organization. All internal networks, wireless networks, and external VPN sites are considered part of your organization and traffic to them is inspected in this Rule Base. In this Rule Base, you determine the policy to access your organization's resources.

Incoming, internal and VPN traffic - For all incoming, internal and VPN traffic rules. Such a rule can disrupt possible bot attacks. For example, we recommend you add a rule that asks the users before browsing to uncategorized URLs. You can also use an Ask action for applications or URLs that lets the end user determine whether browsing is for work related purposes or not. You can also customize messages that are shown to users for specified websites when they are blocked or accepted by the Rule Base (see below). In the Access Policy > Firewall Blade Control page you can configure the default policy to block applications and URLs. Commonly the policy here is to allow the basic traffic, but you can block applications and URLs based on your company's discretion. In this Rule Base you determine the policy to access the Internet outside your organization. Outgoing access to the Internet - For all outgoing traffic rules. At the top of the page there are three links that let you see both or only one of the sections.

Each of the two sections represent a different security policy - how your organization browses to the Internet (the world outside your organization) and the security policy to access your organization's resources (both from within and from outside your organization).

The Rule Base is divided into two sections. In Strict mode, all access is blocked by default and this page is the only way to configure access rules for your organization. In Standard mode, this page shows you both automatically generated rules based on the configuration of your default policy and manually defined rules as exceptions to this default policy. In the Access Policy > Firewall Blade Control page you determine the basic firewall policy mode. You can create, edit, delete, enable or disable rules. In the Access Policy > Firewall Policy page you can manage the Firewall Access Policy Rule Base.
