Securing Your Computer with the Mobile VPN Firewall30 Mobile User VPN4 From the Stateful Inspection drop-down list, select when connected or always.If you select when connected, the link firewall operates only when the VPN tunnel is active forthis profile.If you select always, the link firewall is always active, whether the VPN tunnel is active or not.5 Click OK.About the desktop firewallWhen you enable a rule in your firewalls, you must specify what type of network the rule applies to. Inthe Mobile VPN client, there are three different types of networks:VPN networksNetworks defined for the client in the client profile they import.Unknown networksAny network not specified in the firewall.Friendly networksAny network specified in the firewall as a known network.Enabling the desktop firewallTo enable the full-featured desktop firewall:1 From the WatchGuard Mobile VPN Connection Monitor, selectConfiguration > Firewall Settings.The firewall is disabled by default.2 When you enable the firewall, you must choose between two firewall modes:- Basic Locked Settings - When you enable this mode, the firewall denies all connections to orfrom your computer unless you have created a rule to specifically allow the connection.- Basic Open Settings - When you enable this mode, the firewall allows all connections unlessyou have created a rule to specifically deny the connection.