Chapter 6 Network

The Security Zones page provides the following information about each zone:

Column

Description

 

 

 

 

Zone

The name of the Security Zone. Initially, the device is configured with

 

LAN, VPN and WAN default zones.

 

 

Untagged Port(s)

The ports on the device that have been assigned to each zone.

 

 

VLAN ID

Identifies the VLAN associated with the security zone (if applicable).

 

 

VLAN Port(s)

The physical ports that have been allocated to the VLAN (if

 

applicable).

 

 

Bandwidth Management

Whether bandwidth rate limiting has been applied, and the access

 

speeds in Kbps for outbound (upload) traffic and inbound

 

(download) traffic across the device. Applying bandwidth limitation

 

physically limits the rate of traffic flow.

 

 

IP Address Restrictions

The IP addresses for this security zone, either an IP Address Group,

 

IP subnet or IP range.

 

 

Function(s)

The functions available to manage the Security Zones:

 

• Edit a Security Zone

 

• Delete a Security Zone

 

 

For additional information, refer to the following topics:

“Create or Edit a Security Zone” on page 138

“Configure a Security Zone” on page 139

Creating, Editing and Configuring Security Zones

Each device is configured with the following default security zones.

Table 6–1: Default Security Zones

Preconfigured Zones

Ports

 

 

 

 

LAN

Port 1

 

 

WAN

Port 4

 

 

VPN

VLAN ID = 4

 

 

Although the device is preconfigured with default security zones, you can modify these or create your own security zones, with associated security policies and traffic shaping rules, based on your network environment and user requirements.

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