ZyWALL 2 and ZyWALL 2WE

16.4 Rule Summary

Click Firewall and the Summary tab to display the following screen. This screen is a summary of the existing rules. Note the order in which the rules are listed.

The ordering of your rules is very important as rules are applied in turn.Figure 16-3 Firewall Rules Summary: First Screen

The following table describes the fields in the firewall summary screen.

 

Table 16-1 Firewall Rules Summary: First Screen

 

 

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Enable Firewall

Select this check box to activate the firewall. The ZyWALL performs access control

 

and protects against Denial of Service (DoS) attacks when the firewall is activated.

 

 

Creating Custom Rules

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