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Barracuda CloudGen Firewall

How to Enable Layer 7 Application Profiling


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Layer 7 Application Control is a legacy feature of the Barracuda NG Firewall. Barracuda


Networks recommends using Application Control 2.0 instead

Before configuring Layer 7 Application Control in your firewall rules, you must enable it and configure
default application handling and detection policies.

To use Layer 7 Application Control, you must have a valid Energize Updates subscription
installed on the Barracuda NG Firewall.

Configure Application Detection

1. Step 2: Log into the Barracuda NG Firewall.


2. Open the Config > Full Config > Box > Infrastructure Services > General Firewall
Configuration page.
3. From the Configuration menu in the left navigation pane, select Application Detection.
4. Click Lock.
5. From the Enable Protocol Detection list, select yes.
6. In the Application Detection Default Policy section, configure the default policy that will be
applied to detected applications.

Edit the following settings:

Setting Description
Specifies how detected applications are handled. You can select one of the
following policies:
• No-Detection - Application detection is deactivated.
• Detect-Only - Reports detected applications in the firewall access cache
but takes no action.
Application Policy • Limit-Bandwidth - Limits the bandwidth for the traffic of detected
applications. If you select this policy, you must enter the maximum
bandwidth in the Application Bandwidth field.
• Drop-Traffic - Blocks the traffic for detected applications.
• Assign-QoS-Band - Assigns a QoS band to the traffic of detected
applications, as specified by the default policy or the firewall rule.
Application
Maximum bandwidth in kilobits for the traffic of detected applications.
Bandwidth

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Default traffic shaping connector for the traffic of detected applications.


You can select the Other check box and enter the ID value of the required
Application QoS shaping connector.
Band Shape A valid traffic shaping configuration is required to use this feature. You can
Connector choose a band from the predefined basic QoS profile template but you must
still activate the overall use profile on the various network interfaces within
the traffic shaping configurations.

1. In the Application Detection Default Selection section, define the applications that the
Barracuda NG Firewall must detect. By default, all supported applications are detected.
If you want to explicitly specify which applications must be detected, edit the following
settings:
Use Preselected Applications - Select no.
Explicitly Add Applications - Add an entry for each application that the
Barracuda NG Firewall must detect.
If you want to use the preselected list of applications, edit the following settings:
Use Preselected Applications - Select yes.
Explicitly Skip Applications - Add an entry for each application that the
Barracuda NG Firewall does not need to detect.
Application Detection Default Selection section:

2. Click Send Changes and then click Activate.

Continue with How to Use Layer 7 Application Control in Firewall Rules.

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