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Configure Botnet Detection
The Botnet Detection subscription service uses a list of known botnet site IP addresses from Reputation Enabled Defense (RED).
To use Botnet Detection, you must have a feature key that enables the RED subscription service. For more information, see:
When you enable Botnet Detection, known botnet sites are added to the Blocked Sites List and traffic to or from these sites is blocked by the Firebox.
Enable Botnet Detection
To enable Botnet Detection, from Fireware Web UI:
- Select Subscription Services > Botnet Detection.
The Botnet Detection page appears.
- Select the Block traffic from suspected botnet sites check box.
- Click Save.
To enable Botnet Detection, from Policy Manager:
- Select Subscription Services > Botnet Detection.
The Botnet Detection dialog box appears.
- Select the Block traffic from suspected botnet sites check box.
- Click OK.
- Save the configuration to the Firebox.