FVS338 ProSafe VPN Firewall 50 Reference Manual Firewall Protection and Content Filtering 4-5
v1.0, September 2006
Table 4-2. Inbound Rules Fields
Item Description
Services Select the desired Service or application to be covered by this rule. If the desired
service or application does not appear in the list, you must define it using the
Services menu (see “Adding Customized Services” on page 4-17).
Action Select the desired action for packets covered by this rule:
BLOCK always
BLOCK by schedule, otherwise Allow
ALLOW always
ALLOW by schedule, otherwise Block
Note: Any inbound traffic which is not allowed by rules you create will be blocked by
the Default rule.
Select Schedule Select the desired time schedule (i.e., Schedule1, Schedule2, or Schedule3) that will
be used by this rule.
This drop down me nu gets activa ted only when “BLOCK by schedule, otherwise
Allow” or “ALLOW by schedule, otherwise Block” is selected as Action.
Use schedule page to configure the time schedules.
LAN Server This LAN address determines which computer on your network is hosting this service
rule. (You can also translate this address to a port number.).
Translate to Port
Number Check the “Translate to Port Number” and enter a port number if you want to assign
the LAN Server to a specific port.
WAN Users These settings determine which Internet locations are covered by the rule, based on
their IP address. Select the desired option:
Any – All Intern et IP address are covered by this rule.
Single add ress – Enter the required address in the start fields.
Address range – If this optio n is selected, you must enter the start and finish fields.
WAN Destination IP
Address These settings determine the destination IP address applicable to incoming traffic.
This is the public IP address that will map to the internal server; it can either be the
address of the WAN1 or WAN2 ports or another public IP address.
QoS Priority This setting determines the priority of a service, which in turn, determines the quality
of that service for the traffic passing through the firewall. By default, the priority
shown is that of the selected service. The user can change it accordingly. If the user
does not make a selection (i.e, leaves it as None), then the native priority of the
service will be applied to the policy. See “Specifying Quality of Service (QoS)
Priorities” on page 4-19.
Log This determines whether packets covered by this rule are logged. Select the desired
action:
Always – always log traffic considered by this rule, whether it matches or not. This
is useful when debugging your rules.
Never – never log traffic considered by this rule, whether it matches or not.