Application Rules

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In theNew application rule set (or New application rule set) window, you can configure access to network resources as well as enable or disable launch of other applications.

To open this window, in the Firewall settings window, select Change network access for the applications and click Add or select an application and click Edit.

When Firewall is operating in training mode, you can start creating a new rule directly from the window with notification on an unknown connection attempt.

Launching other applications

To enable or disable launch of other applications, from the Launching network applications drop-down list select one of the following:

Allow—if you want to enable the application to run other processes.

Block—if you want to disable the application to run other processes.

Not specified—if you want to use the settings specified for the selected operation mode of Firewall.

Access to network resources

1.Specify one of the following modes to access network resources:

Allow all—all connections are allowed.

Block all—all connections are blocked.

Not specified—if you want to use the settings specified for the selected operation mode of Firewall.

User-defined—enables you to create a set of rules that allow or block different connections.

2.When you select the User-defined mode, a table with details on the application rule set displays below. Details

3.If necessary, edit the predefined rule set or create a new one.

4.If you selected to create a new rule set or edit an existing one, adjust the settings in the open window.

5.When you finish adjusting the settings, click OK to save changes or Cancel to cancel them.