Anti-Bot Protection Mode

By default, the Anti-Bot Default protection mode allows connections while it checks for bots in the background. You can choose to block connections until the threat check is complete.

To configure General Settings:

  1. In the Properties of the General Settings Action, select an option from the Select action drop-down menu.

    To create a new action profile, click New, and in the window that opens enter the name and the description.

  2. Click OK.

  3. Select the default behavior:

    • Background - connections are allowed until threat check is complete

    • Hold - connections are blocked until threat check is complete

  4. Hours to suppress logs for same bot protection -To minimize the size of the Anti-Bot logs, actions for the same bot are only logged one time per hour. To change the default log interval , select a number of hours.

  5. Days to remove bot reporting after -If a bot does not connect to its command and control server after the selected number of days, the client stops reporting that it is infected.

  6. Click OK.