Active Applications

The list of active applications displays information on programs accessing network resources at the moment.

For details on a certain option, click a corresponding item in the picture.  To get information on options available in other panes, click the necessary tab.

For details on a certain option, click a corresponding item in the picture.
To get information on options available in other panes, click the necessary tab.

For each application, the following information on active connection is available:
 

Column

Description

Name

The name of the application.

Direction

The party which initiated the connection:

Inbound – the rule is applied when someone from the network attempted to connect to the application on you computer.
Outbound – the rule is applied when the application on your computer attempted to connect to the network.
Listening – the rule is applied when the application on your computer is awaiting for a connection attempt from the network.

Protocol

The protocol used to transmit data.

Local address

The protocol and host address from which comes an attempt to connect.

Remote address

The protocol and host address to which the connection is attempted.

Sent

The number of bytes sent through this connection.

Received

The number of bytes received through this connection.

In the active connections statistics window you can terminate any active process by right-clicking the process in the table and selecting Terminate process.

 

Примечание

To terminate any active process you need administrative privileges. Otherwise, you can terminate only those processes that are run under your account .

 

From the context menu you can also block an active or unblock a disabled connection. The blocked connections are marked with red in the table.