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Home - Navigates to the first page of the web interface.
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Configuration
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Save and Activate - Saves and activates the configuration.
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Discard Changes - Discards any changes made to the configuration
during the current session.
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View Changes - List the changes made to the configuration since it was
last saved.
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Tools - Contains a number of tools that are useful for maintaining the system.
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Status - Provides various status pages that can be used for system
diagnostics.
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Maintenance
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Update Center - Manually update or schedule updates of the intrusion
detection and antivirus signatures.
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License - View license details or enter activation code.
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Backup - Make a backup of the configuration to your local computer or
restore a previously downloaded backup.
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Reset - Restart the firewall or reset to factory default.
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Upgrade - Upgrade the firewall's firmware.
Navigator
The navigator located on the left-hand side of the web interface contains a tree
representation of the system configuration. The tree is divided into a number of
sections corresponding to the major building blocks of the configuration. The tree
can be expanded to expose additional sections.
Main Window
The main window contains configuration or status details corresponding to the
section selected in the navigator or the menu bar.
Controlling Access to the Web Interface
By default, the web interface is accessible only from the internal network. If you need to enable
access from other parts of the network, you can do so by modifying the remote management policy.
Example 2.2. Enabling remote management via HTTPS.
CLI
gw-world:/> add RemoteManagement RemoteMgmtHTTP https
Network=all-nets Interface=any LocalUserDatabase=AdminUsers HTTPS=Yes
Web Interface
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Go to System > Remote Management > Add > HTTP/HTTPS Management
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Enter a Name for the HTTP/HTTPS remote management policy, eg. https
3.
Check the HTTPS checkbox
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Select the following from the dropdown lists:
2.1.4. The WebUI
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