Editing a Filter

To edit a filter:

  1. From Outpost Firewall's menu, select Tools.

  2. Select Log Viewer. For details see also Viewing logs.

  3. In the Console Tree, highlight the filter you want to edit.

  4. Click the Edit Filter button in the Information Panel.

  5. You will see the Filter dialog.

  6. To disable a rule, just uncheck the corresponding criteria, on which basis the rule has been made.

  7. To change an existing rule, in the field describing the filter rules, left-click on any parts of the description highlighted with blue color and underlined. Example: Where the Start Time is last 5 minutes. You will see a new dialog. Make the desired changes by following the instructions in the dialog.

  8. To add a new filtering rule, check the column of the values you want to filter. In the description field, the beginning of the rule appears that you are about to create. Example: Where the Start Time is Undefined. To continue the rule, click on Undefined. You will see a new dialog offering variants of limitations for the selected column. Make your choice and click OK. The rule will be completed according to the choice you made.

  9. After you finish editing, click OK.

Related Topics

Creating new filter

Removing a filter

Using quick filter