80Cyclades® ACS 5000 Installation/Administration/User Guide

Edit default chains

Delete user-added chains

Add new chains

Edit rules for chains

Edit button

Selecting one of the default chains and pressing the Edit button opens the Edit Chain dialog box.

Only the policy can be edited for a default chain. The options are ACCEPT and DROP.

NOTE: User-defined chains cannot be edited. If a user-defined chain is selected for editing, an error message is displayed. If this message appears, click OK to continue.

Delete button

If one of the user-defined chains is selected and the Delete button is pressed, the chain is deleted.

NOTE: Default chains cannot be deleted. If one of the default chains is selected and the Delete button is pressed, an error message is displayed. If this message appears, click OK to continue.

Add button

If the Add button is pressed, the Add Chain dialog box appears.

Adding a chain only creates a named entry for the chain. Rules must be configured for the chain after it is added to the list of chains.

Edit Rules button

If the Edit Rules button is pressed, a form appears with a list of headings.

Pressing the Add button opens the Add Rule dialog box.

Selecting a rule and pressing the Edit button opens the Edit Rule dialog box.

Selecting a rule and pressing the Up or Down buttons moves the rule up and down the list.

Options on the Add Rule and Edit Rule dialog boxes

The Add Rule and Edit Rule dialog boxes have the fields and options shown in the following figure.

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Avocent ACS 5000 manual Edit button, Delete button, Add button, Edit Rules button