Threat Prevention Anti-Bot

In the settings of the Threat Prevention Anti-Bot Software Blade for the plan, enable the gateways to scan automatically for bot-infected hosts and for communications with a C&C (Command and Control).

You can override the Anti-Bot Software Blade settings in a plan for a specified gateway. You must first unlock the Anti-Bot Software Blade from the plan.

This feature is only supported on R77.20 and higher gateways.

To configure the Anti-Bot Software Blade settings of a plan:

1. Go to Home > Plans.

2. Click the plan name.

   The Edit page opens.

3. Click Security Software Blades > Anti-Bot.

4. Select Manage in SMP.

5. Select On.

6. Click Detect-only mode to monitor Anti-Bot protection matches. Clear to implement Anti-Bot protections on the gateways.

7. Click Save.

To override the Anti-Bot settings set by a plan:

1. Go to Home > Gateways.

2. Click the gateway name.

   The Edit page opens.

3. Click Security Software Blades > Anti-Bot.

4. If the Anti-Bot settings are locked, click Unlock from plan.

5. To stop remote management of the blade, clear Manage in SMP.

6. Click Save.

To connect to the appliance:

1. Go to Home > Gateways.

2. Click the gateway name.

   The Edit page opens.

3. Click Security Software Blades > Threat Prevention Anti-Bot.

4. Click Access Gateway: Threat Prevention.

   A browser page opens and shows the progress of the SMP connection to the gateway. The appliance opens on the Threat Prevention Anti-Bot page. You can now update the local appliance.

   Note - If a local administrator is already logged in to the appliance, click OK to override that connection. Click Cancel to cancel your login attempt.