Attack Prevention

Use this panel to configure server options that could affect the integrity of your system.

Before you begin it is recommended that you read the detailed help information related to this panel to decide which options meet your needs.

Steps

  1. If you do not want to send detailed login failure information to clients, including errnos and reason codes, then check the box labeled "Do not send detailed login failure messages (ACCESSERRMSGS)".
  2. If you do not want to send sensitive information to clients such as IP addresses, host names, port numbers, etc., check the box labeled "Do not send sensitive information to clients (REPLYSECURITYLEVEL)".
  3. If you want to allow clients to turn on server traces, check the boxes labeled "General tracing options (DEBUGONSITE)" and "Extended tracing options (DUMPONSITE)".
  4. Evaluate whether you should restrict the use of the port command and select the desired port command restrictions.

You have completed this panel once you have evaluated and set the desired system integrity options.

You can find more detailed help on the following elements of this window:

Information returned to clients

Remote tracing

PORT commands

Push buttons
Click OK to complete the specification.
Click Cancel to negate any entries you have made on this page.
Click Help to understand more about this panel.