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Chapter 39: Configuring Access Rules

Firewall > Access Rules

This chapter provides an overview on your SonicWALL security appliance stateful packet
inspection default access rules and configuration examples to customize your access rules to
meet your business requirements.
Access rules are network management tools that allow you to define inbound and outbound
access policy, configure user authentication, and enable remote management of the
SonicWALL security appliance.
The SonicOS Firewall > Access Rules page provides a sortable access rule management
interface. The subsequent sections provide high-level overviews on configuring access rules
by zones and configuring bandwidth management using access rules.