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CHAPTER 5 Configuring Your
Firewall Settings
Firewall settings
The WatchGuard SOHO enables you to customize what is allowed
both incoming and outgoing through your firewall. With this
feature, you can narrowly define what kind of communication is
permitted between computers on the Internet and computers on
your trusted network.
To facilitate configuring your SOHO, WatchGuard identifies
several commonly used services. A service is the combination of
protocol and port numbers associated with a specific application
or communication type.
Configuring Incoming and Outgoing Services
By default, the security stance of the SOHO is to deny unsolicited
incoming packets to computers on the trusted network protected