Extentrix User Option FW Scan

Scan description

 

Scan Name: Extentrix User Option FW Scan.

 

Description: This scan will check each firewalls defined in Extentrix firewalls supported list, if it exists in the client machine and running. It makes sure of:

·        Existence of the Firewall.

·        Status of the Firewall Enable/Disable.

  

Parameters:

·        Show/Hide Dialog – a Boolean value which allows administrators to show (true) or hide (false) the progress dialog to the client while scanning his/her machine. 

 

·        FW Map – a double-columned data set, each one of its records has a Firewall name and status pair. Firewall name is a string value as named on http://www.extentrix.com/EPA/FAQ.htm and the status is a string value True for enable and False for disable.

 

Scan Output:

·        Allow Access - a Boolean output which indicates whether the type is matched or not.

 

TRUE   – indicates that the client’s machine has at least one of Extentrix Firewall supported list installed and/or enabled.

FALSE – indicates that the client’s machine doesn’t have any of Extentrix Firewalls supported list or is not enabled. 

 

 

·        License Status- a String output which indicates whether the scan is licensed or not.

 

TRIAL LICENSE    – indicates that the scan has a trial license.

INVALID LICENSE – indicates that the scan hasn’t a license.

VALID LICENSE    – indicates that the scan is licensed.

 

Note: If the License Status has an Invalid License value, the Allow Access will be false.

 

Installation and configuration

Importing scan packages

To install a custom end point analysis scan package follow the following steps:

1.      After opening Citrix Access Management Console, in the console tree select the Endpoint Analysis node.

2.      Right click any of the displayed scan packages categories and select Import scan package from the drop down menu list.

 

 

Also you can choose to insert the scan package to any scan category listed in the tree as shown in the following picture:

 

 

3.      A dialog box named “Select Scan Package File” will appear. Double click on the (.cab) file which contains the Scan.

 

 

The package will be displayed in the console as shown in the following picture:

 

                 

Installing the scan package

Please follow the steps below to create scans and rules for the Extentrix User Option FW Scan.

1.      Select ExtentrixUserOptionFWScan to create scan for it, right click the icon and choose Create Scan.

 

2.      Type a name for the scan:

 

3.      Set the scan conditions:

 

4.      Type rule name and set rule conditions:

 

 

 

 

5.      Type the name in Property Value.

 

 

6.      Define a data set (map) using a comma delimited .csv file. To do that, click on New Data Set to import the file. The file will have a list of Firewalls names and its desired time allowed.

 

 

7.      A dialog box named “New Data Set” will appear. Type a name for the new data set and use Browse to enter the path of the .csv file.

 

 

8.      When you are done, click Finish.

 

In the other side, when clients attempt to connect to the server that deploys this scan package, an active X control will be installed and it will perform the scanning operation. During this process, a progress bar will be shown to inform the clients about the scan progress as shown below:

 

Note: You can leave the path of the file empty to create an empty single-column data set. You can edit the value later after you create the data set. To edit the data set:

§        Right click Endpoint Analysis in the console tree and select Manage Data Set from the action menu. 

 

§        A window named “Data Sets” will appear. Click the data set for which you want to make editing then click Edit.

 

 

§        A window named “Edit Data Set” will appear.

 

§        Make the editing you want (whether inserting new values, Editing or removing existing values). When you are done, click OK.