About the Rule Wizard

What is the Rule Wizard?

The Rule Wizard is an advanced feature used to create and modify rules.

 

Only those advanced users who are extremely knowledgeable in all aspects of their system’s behavior should visit this section, and even so Novatix strongly encourages you to exercise caution when making any changes.

 

The Rule Wizard takes you through four items that allow you to create arguments that compose a rule ThreatFire will enforce. Let's say you know of several dangerous Internet sites. You can compose a rule to prevent access to those sites.

 

The Rule Wizard consists of the following four items:

Accessing the Rule Wizard

To access the Rule Wizard:

 

  1. Select Start/All Programs/ThreatFire/ThreatFire.

Or

Right-click the ThreatFire  icon in the system tray:

The choices are ThreatFire, Quick Start Guide, Suspend and Status.

 

  1. Select ThreatFire.

 

The ThreatFire window appears.

 

  1. On the left side of the pane, select Advanced Rules.
     

  1. Click the Custom Rule Settings button on the right of the pane.

 

The ThreatFire Settings window appears with its two tabs:

  • The Rules tab

  • The Process Lists tab