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To enable, disable, or delete one or more IPv4 or IPv6 rules:

1.Select the check box to the left of each rule that you want to enable, disable, or delete, or click the Select All table button to select all rules.

2.Click one of the following table buttons:

•Enable. Enables the rule or rules. The ! status icon changes from a gray circle to a green circle, indicating that the selected rule or rules are enabled. (By default, when a rule is added to the table, it is automatically enabled.)

•Disable. Disables the rule or rules. The ! status icon changes from a green circle to a gray circle, indicating that the selected rule or rules are disabled.

•Delete. Deletes the selected rule or rules.

Create LAN WAN Outbound Service Rules

You can define rules that specify exceptions to the default rules. By adding custom rules, you can block or allow access based on the service or application, source or destination IP addresses, and time of day. An outbound rule can block or allow traffic between an internal IP LAN address and any external WAN IP address according to the schedule created on the Schedule screen.

WARNING:

Make sure that you understand the consequences of a LAN WAN outbound rule before you apply the rule. Incorrect configuration might cause serious connection problems.

You can also tailor these rules to your specific needs (see Administrator Tips on page 129).

IPv4 LAN WAN Outbound Rules

To create a new IPv4 LAN WAN outbound rule:

1.In the upper right of the LAN WAN Rules screen, the IPv4 radio button is selected by default. The screen displays the IPv4 settings (see Figure 63 on page 138).

Click the Add table button under the Outbound Services table. The Add LAN WAN Outbound Service screen for IPv4 displays:

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