
Updating User Privileges 107
Changing the Timeout for Privileged Users
To change the amount of time a privileged user can keep their connection
open without using it enter the time in minutes into the Timeout
Privileged Users After box and click the Update button.
The changes made in this dialog box apply to both Remote Access users
and users that have been allowed to Bypass Filters.
Adding Users
To a dd a n ew u se r:
1 Highlight the Add New User entry.
2 In the User Name box, type the user’s login name.
3 In the Password and Confirm Password boxes, enter the user’s password.
It is important to use a password that could not be guessed by someone
else. Avoid using names of friends, family, pets, places, and so on. Good
passwords can be created by:
■
Making up nonsense words, such as dwizdell
■
Including non-alphanumeric ASCII characters in words, such as
so#n&c
Passwords are case sensitive.
4 Choose the privileges to be enabled for the user by selecting one or both
check boxes.
Two options are available:
■
Remote Access
Unrestricted access to the LAN from a remote location on the Internet.
■
Bypass Filters
Unrestricted access to the Internet from the LAN, bypassing Web,
News, Java, and ActiveX blocking.
5 Click Update Privileges to save your changes.
The maximum number of Privileged Users the Firewall allows is 100.
User names are not case sensitive; typing
joe
is equivalent to typing
JOE
or
Joe
. Passwords are case sensitive; typing
password
is not the same as
typing
Password
).
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