Switch Security
6.5.2.3Editing an Existing Rule
As network and access permission requirements change, existing ACL rules need to be modified to be relevant with new client access requests to the switch.
To modify an existing ACL rule:
1.Select Security > ACLs from the main menu tree.
2.Click on the Configuration tab.
3.Select an ACL from the ACLs field.
The rules associated with the selected ACL display in the Associated Rules section.
4.Click the Edit button within the Associated Rules field.
5.Use the Precedence field to modify the precedence (priority) value between 1 and 5000.
The rules within an ACL will be applied to packets based on their precedence value. Rules with lower precedence are always applied first.
NOTE: If adding an access control entry to an ACL using the switch SNMP interface,
Precedence is a required parameter.
6.Use the Operation
7.Select the Logging checkbox to allow the log messages to be generated when a packet has been forwarded, denied or marked based on the criteria specified in the access lists.
8.If mark is selected from within the Operations
9.From within the Filters field, modify (if necessary) the Source Wildcard/Mask from the
The source is the source address of the network or host in dotted decimal format. The
10.Use the Source Address field to edit (if necessary) the IP address from where the packets are sourced.
NOTE: If an Extended IP ACL type is used, a Destination Wildcard/Mask and Destination Address are also required.
11.Refer to the Status field for the current state of the requests made from applet. This field displays error messages if something goes wrong in the transaction between the applet and the switch.
12.Click OK to use the changes to the running configuration and close the dialog.
13.Click Cancel to close the dialog without committing updates to the running configuration.
