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posted on October 22nd 2018, at 10:35
by lunarg
Barracuda NG Firewall has a comprehensive anti-malware and anti-virus scanning engine. Unfortunately, this clashes with the Apple Appstore: downloading apps and updates get blocked by the AV scanning engine. In order to resolve this, the URLs from Apple need to be excluded.

Using NGAdmin, log on to the firewall (or Control Center), navigate to the Virus-Scanner service of the firewall, and open the Virus Scanner Settings configuration node.

Click on Content Scanning and under the HTTP Multimedia Streaming section, add a new Scan Exception.

Enter a name for the exclusion, then enter these values:

Allowed MIME-Types: add the value *

Domain: *.apple.*

Setting the allowed MIME-type to * is  ...
 
On October 30th 2018 at 13:50, Allan Wallace wrote:
 
Surely this rule introduces a risk that a malicious third party could publish malicious content elsewhere:
e.g.
bad.apple.example.com

and get the linked content through via that rule?....
 
 
 
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