Chapter 16 Firewall

16.2 The Firewall Screen

Use this screen to set the security level of the firewall on the ZyXEL Device. Firewall rules are grouped based on the direction of travel of packets to which they apply.

Click Security Settings > Firewall to display the following screen.

Figure 93 Security Settings > Firewall

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 65 Security Settings > Firewall

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Low

Select Low to allow LAN to WAN and WAN to LAN packet directions.

 

 

Medium

Select Medium to allow LAN to WAN but deny WAN to LAN packet

 

directions.

 

 

High

Select High to deny LAN to WAN and WAN to LAN packet directions.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to restore your previously saved settings.

 

 

16.3 The Protocol Screen

You can configure customized services and port numbers in the Protocol screen. For a comprehensive list of port numbers and services, visit the IANA (Internet Assigned Number Authority) website. See Appendix E on page 385 for some examples.

 

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