82 Intel NetStructure Cache Appliance Administrator’s Guide
Viewing cache rules
1Select the config menu, and press Enter.
2Select cache, and press Enter.
3Select rules, and press Enter.
4Select view rules, and press Enter. Doing so displays the file containing the
cache rules.
Configuring security options
You can control client access to the appliance and access to the Manager UI.

Controlling client access to the appliance

The appliance uses IP Allow rules to specify ranges of IP addresses that are
allowed to use the appliance as a web proxy. If you want to deny access to
specific IP addresses, do not include them in an IP Allow rule. You can add,
delete, and view IP Allow rules.
Adding IP Allow rules
1Select the config menu, and press Enter.
2Select security, and press Enter.
3Select server, and press Enter.
4Select add rules, and press Enter.
5Enter an IP allow rule, and press Enter.
6Press CTRL-X to save your rule and return to the previous screen.
Each rule must have the following format:
The IP address or range of IP addresses specified in the src_ip field are
allowed to use the appliance as a web proxy.
Examples
The following rule allows all clients to use the appliance as a web proxy:
The following rule allows a specific subnet to use the appliance as a web
proxy:
Deleting IP Allow rules
1Select the config menu, and press Enter.
2Select security, and press Enter.
src_ip=IPaddress or IPaddress_range action=ip_allow
src_ip=0.0.0.0-255.255.255.255 action=ip_allow
src_ip=123.12.3.000-123.12.3.123 action=ip_allow