Where do you enter the ID to skip a threat filter rule in a web server protection configuration?

To skip a threat filter rule in a web server protection configuration, the ID is entered in the Protection Policy section. The Protection Policy is specifically designed to manage how the firewall handles threats against network resources, including configuring web server protection settings.

When creating or modifying a Protection Policy, administrators can input specific identifiers to allow or skip particular actions for certain types of traffic or threats, enhancing the security measures in place while allowing flexibility in handling legitimate requests or benign threats. This capability allows fine-tuning of security measures to better align with the operational requirements of the organization.

In contrast, the other sections serve different purposes: the Firewall Policy primarily manages traffic rules and access controls, Threat Management involves broader aspects of monitoring and management of threats across the network, and Network Configuration focuses on the overall layout and connectivity of the network rather than specifics of threat handling. Therefore, entering the ID in the Protection Policy aligns with the design of the Sophos XG Firewall to streamline and customize the threat management process.