The following options are available:

List 9–8Edit/Create Adapter Object options

Parameter

Description

 

 

Name

Specify a name for the adapter object.

 

 

Comment

Optionally, insert an adapter description

 

 

Trust Type

Select Trusted to add a reference to the adapter object to the network object that has been defined as Trusted Network in the

 

Administration > Firewall Settings (Trusted Network, page 120). If you do not want to create a reference, select

 

Untrusted.

 

Note:

 

When later changing the setting from Trusted to Untrusted, the reference to the adapter object is automatically deleted from the

 

Trusted Network object. References to Untrusted adapter objects may not be added to the Trusted Network object manually.

 

 

Status

This is a read-only field displaying the connection status of the adapter object.

 

 

IPs

This is a read only field, displaying the IPs assigned to the adapter object.

 

 

Adapter

Select network adapter you wish to create the adapter object for. Click New to add your selection to the Adapter list.

 

 

Ref

Select network reference you wish to create the adapter object for. Click New to add your selection to the Adapter list.

 

 

9.8.7Networks

The Networks view facilitates IP address/network management. Use the Networks window to

assign names to single IP addresses

combine multiple IPs/networks/References into networking objects

For a clearly arranged network management rather make use of referencing Network Objects than explicit IPs when configuring firewall rule sets.

Fig. 9–21Network Objects window

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Barracuda Networks VERSION SP4 manual Networks, Following options are available, Untrusted