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Chapter24 ACL Editor
Rules Windows
Add or Edit a Rule
This window lets you add or edit a rule you have selected in the Rules window.
You can rename or renumber the rule, add, change, reorder, or delete rule entries,
and add or change the description of the rule.

Name/Number

Add or edit the name or number of the rule.
Standard rules must be numbered in the range 1–99, or 1300–1999.
Extended rules must be numbered in the range 100–199 or 2000–2699.
Names, which can contain alphabetic characters, allow you to associate a
meaningful label to the access rule.
Type
Select the type of rule you are adding. Standard rules let you have the router
examine the source host or network in the packet. Extended rules let you have the
router examine the source host or network, the destination host or network, and
the type of traffic that the packet contains.
Description
You can provide a description of the rule in this field. The description must be less
than 100 characters long.
Delete a rule that has not been
associated with an interface.
Select the Access rule, and click Delete.
Delete a rule that has been associated
with an interface
SDM does not permit you to delete a rule that has been
associated with an interface. In order to delete the rule, you
must first disassociate it from the interface. See How Do I
Delete a Rule That Is Associated with an Interface?
What I want to do is not described here. The following link contains procedures that you ma y want to
consult: Useful Procedures for Access Rules and Firewalls.
If you want to: Do this: