How to add Blocking/Proxy port for DB Firewall

The following are the Database Firewall deployment types:

  • Monitoring (Out-of-Band)
  • Monitoring (Host Monitor)
  • Monitoring / Blocking (Proxy)

Here we are adding Proxy port to use Monitoring/Blocking(Proxy)

Step-1 Login to the AVDF GUI console using ADMIN user

Step-2 Click on Database Firewalls tab marked as red color as shown in below snap

Step-3 Click on Database Firewalls marked as black color as below snap

Apologies:- Snaps are blur due to security reasons.

Step-4 On this page, Click on Network setting marked red color as below snap

Step-5 Click on network Interface card with marked as red color for Example

Step-6 Provide below name of Network Interface Card and Click on ADD button

Step-7 For example, Provide the details as below and SAVE

After save the changes, Check below status and close this.

Step-8 On the last, Please add target Database with Firewall using Blocking Mode.

Next:- Create Firewall policy to block User's IP to access the target Databases

Configure the AVDF with below related articles: –

Caution: It is provided for educational purposes only. It has been tested internally, however, we do not guarantee that it will work for you. Ensure that you run it in your test environment before using.

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A. Rawat
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