If your firewall configuration differs from policy, you can turn reporting of local changes off.
Turning reporting of local changes off stops the firewall sending "differs from policy" alerts to the management console about changes made to the global rules, applications, processes, or checksums. You may want to do this, for example, when you are working in interactive mode, since these are settings that can be changed by using the learning dialogs.
If the firewall configuration on this computer is intended to conform to policy, you should turn reporting of local changes on.
To turn reporting of local changes off:
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To turn reporting of local changes on, select the check box.