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FireSIGHT System User Guide
 
 
G L O S S A R Y
7000 Series
A group of 
s. The devices in this series include the 70xx Family (the 
3D7010/7020/7030 models) and the 71xx Family (3D7110/7120/3D7115/3D7125 and AMP7150 
models).
8000 Series
A group of 
s. The devices in this series include the 81xx Family (the 
3D8120/8130/8140 and AMP8150 models), the 82xx Family (the 3D8250/8260/8270/8290 models), 
and the 83xx Family (the 3D8350/8360/8370/8390 models). 8000 Series devices are generally more 
powerful than 
 devices.
access control
A feature of the FireSIGHT System that allows you to specify, inspect, and log the traffic that 
traverses your network. Access control includes the 
 features, and also determines the traffic you can inspect with the 
 feature.
access control policy
 that you 
 to managed 
s to perform 
 on the network traffic 
monitored by those devices. An access control policy may include multiple 
also specifies a 
, which determines the handling and logging of traffic that does not 
meet the criteria of any of those rules. An access control policy can also specify 
, and other advanced settings.
access control rule
A set of conditions the FireSIGHT System uses to examine your monitored network traffic and which 
allows you to achieve granular 
. Access control rules, which populate an 
, may perform simple IP address matching, or may characterize complex 
s involving 
 determines how the 
system handles traffic that meets the rule’s conditions. Other rule settings determine how (and 
whether) the connection is logged, and whether an 
 inspects matching 
traffic.
access control rule action
A setting that determines how the system handles network traffic that meets the conditions of an 
. You can block matching traffic (with or without resetting th
); for 
HTTP traffic you can provide users with the option to bypass the block. You can also trust traffic to 
pass without further inspection, allow matching traffic, which optionally can be inspected with an 
 and 
, or continue to monitor the traffic with additional access control rules.