ZyWALL 10 Internet Security Gateway
7.2.1 Filter Rules Summary Menu
This screen shows the summary of the existing rules in the filter set. The following tables contain a brief description of the abbreviations used in the previous menus.
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| The filter rule number: 1 to 6. |
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A |
| Active: “Y” means the rule is active. “N” means the rule is inactive. |
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Type |
| The type of filter rule: “GEN” for Generic, “IP” for TCP/IP. |
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Filter Rules |
| These parameters are displayed here. |
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M |
| More. |
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| “Y” means there are more rules to check which form a rule chain with the present rule. |
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| An action cannot be taken until the rule chain is complete. |
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| “N” means there are no more rules to check. You can specify an action to be taken |
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| i.e., forward the packet, drop the packet or check the next rule. For the latter, the next |
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| rule is independent of the rule just checked. |
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| Action Matched. |
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| “F” means to forward the packet immediately and skip checking the remaining rules. |
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| “D” means to drop the packet. |
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| “N“ means to check the next rule. |
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| Action Not Matched. |
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| “F” means to forward the packet immediately and skip checking the remaining rules. |
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| “D” means to drop the packet. |
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| “N” means to check the next rule. |
The protocol dependent filter rules abbreviation are listed as follows:
Table 7-2 Rule Abbreviations Used
ABBREVIATION | DESCRIPTION | |
IP |
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Pr | Protocol | |
SA | Source Address | |
SP | Source Port number | |
DA | Destination Address | |
DP | Destination Port number | |
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Filters |