Internet Express for Tru64 UNIX Version 6.8 Administration Guide (14233)

Figure 9-7 Configure FireScreen Menu
Use the Configure FireScreen menu to perform the following tasks:
• Set command-line options (Section 9.2.2.1: Setting Command-Line Options)
• Set the screening mode (Section 9.2.2.2: Setting the Screening Mode)
• Add a screening rule (Section 9.2.2.3: Adding a Screening Rule)
• Check the syntax of screening rules (Section 9.2.2.4: Checking Syntax of Screening Rules)
• Delete a screening rule (Section 9.2.2.5: Deleting a Screening Rule)
Note:
You must restart FireScreen for configuration file changes to take effect (Section 9.2.3: Starting
and Stopping FireScreen).
9.2.2.1 Setting Command-Line Options
To set the command-line options for FireScreen, follow these steps:
1. From the Configure FireScreen menu, choose Set Options.
The current command-line options are displayed, as shown in Figure 9-8. These command-line
options are passed to FireScreen when it is started.
Figure 9-8 Default Command-Line Options for FireScreen
The default command-line options specify that:
• The /etc/firescreen.conf file is used to store screening rules and other
configuration information. (This corresponds to the -f option.)
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