Chapter 4 Firewall

Table 4–2: Firewall Rules List Details (Continued)

Column

 

Description

 

 

 

 

Service

The service or service group associated with the firewall rule. The firewall rule

 

only applies to a session request for the specified service or service within the

 

specified Service Group. If ANY is specified, the firewall rule applies to all

 

services available.

 

 

Advanced

The icons indicate which advanced options are enabled for the firewall rule. If a

 

feature is enabled, an icon representing the feature is displayed in the Firewall

 

Rules List page. Available options are:

 

• Bandwidth Management (traffic shaping) — If this option is configured,

 

 

any traffic permitted by the firewall rule is given the bandwidth priority and

 

 

rate specified in the firewall rule.

 

• Schedule — If this option is configured, the firewall rule is only applied

 

 

during the days and times configured in the firewall rule schedule.

 

• User Authentication — If this option is configured, the firewall rule is only

 

 

applied to local users who have been authenticated by the device. For details

 

 

on user authentication, see the “How Local User Authentication Works:

 

 

RADIUS, Privilege Groups and X.509 Certificates” on page 251.

 

• Logging Enabled — If this option is configured, any event triggered by the

 

 

firewall rule (Permit or Block) is entered into the appropriate log.

 

 

Comment

The firewall rule description entered when the rule was created.

 

 

State

Whether the firewall rule is enabled (checked) or disabled (not checked)

 

 

Functions

Icon representing functions available to manage the firewall rule. The following

 

functions are available.

 

•

Edit the firewall rule.

 

•

Delete the firewall rule.

 

• Add firewall rule — clicking this icon in a firewall rule entry allows you to

 

 

create a firewall rule that will be added above the rule selected.

 

 

 

For additional information, see the following topics:

•“Firewall Rules List Details” on page 69

•“Configuring Firewall Rules” on page 71

•“Create/Edit a Firewall Rule” on page 72

•“Change the Order in which Firewall Rules are Applied” on page 75

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