Guarding against intrusion attempts
Customize firewall rules
80
5
In the Internet Access Control alert, select the access level you want
this program to have. Your options are:
6
Click
OK
.
Manually add a firewall rule
While Norton Personal Firewall automatically creates most of the firewall
rules that you need, you may want to add specific rules. Only experienced
Internet users should create their own firewall rules.
There are three sets of firewall rules you can customize:
1
General Rules
1
Trojan Horse Rules
1
Program Rules
To add a General Rule
1
Open Norton Personal Firewall.
2
In the Security Center, double-click
Personal Firewall
.
3
In the Personal Firewall window, on the Advanced tab, click
General
Rules
.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
See
“Write a firewall rule”
on page 81.
To add a Trojan Horse Rule
1
Open Norton Personal Firewall.
2
In the Security Center, double-click
Personal Firewall
.
Automatically configure
Internet access
Use the default Norton Personal Firewall settings
for this program.
Permit this program
access to the Internet
Allow all access attempts by this program.
Block this program from
accessing the Internet
Deny all access attempts by this program.
Customize Internet
access for this program
Create rules controlling how this program
accesses the Internet.
Summary of Contents for Norton Personal Firewall 2003
Page 1: ...User s Guide ...
Page 10: ...Contents 10 Glossary Service and support solutions Index CD Replacement Form ...
Page 14: ...Responding to emergencies Prevent future problems 14 ...
Page 60: ...Keeping current with LiveUpdate Run LiveUpdate automatically 60 ...
Page 102: ...Blocking Internet advertisements Use text strings to identify ads to block or permit 102 ...
Page 116: ...Troubleshooting Norton Personal Firewall Troubleshoot Norton Personal Firewall problems 116 ...
Page 140: ...Glossary 140 ...
Page 144: ...Service and support solutions 144 ...