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" |
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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. |
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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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