Security Configuration

Data - Firewall Rules Screen

Rule List

View Rules

Select the desired option; the screen will update and list any

for ..

current rules. If you have not defined any rules, the list will be

 

empty.

Data

For each rule, the following data is shown:

 

Name - The name you assigned to the rule.

 

Source - The traffic covered by this rule, defined by the

 

source IP address. If the IP address is followed by ... this in-

 

dicates there is range of IP addresses, rather than a single

 

address.

 

Destination - The traffic covered by this rule, defined by

 

destination IP address. If the IP address is followed by ... this

 

indicates there is range of IP addresses, rather than a single

 

address.

 

Action - Action will be "Forward" or "Block"

 

 

Add

To add a new rule, click the "Add" button, and complete the

 

resulting screen. See the following section for more details.

Edit

To Edit or modify an existing rule, select it and click the "Edit"

 

button.

Move

There are 2 ways to change the order of rules

 

Use the up and down indicators on the right to move the

 

selected rule. You must confirm your changes by clicking

 

"OK". If you change your mind before clicking "OK", click

 

"Cancel" to reverse your changes.

 

Click "Move" to directly specify a new location for the se-

 

lected rule.

Delete

To delete an existing rule, select it and click the "Delete" button.

 

 

View Log

Clicking the "View Log" button will open a new window and

 

display the Firewall log.

System Rules

Clicking the "System Rules" button will open a new window and

 

display the default firewall rules currently applied by the system.

 

These rules cannot be edited, but any rules you create will take

 

precedence over the default rules.

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