Security Configuration
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Data - Firewall Rules Screen
Rule List
View Rules
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Select the desired option; the screen will update and list any
current rules. If you have not defined any rules, the list will be
empty.
Data
For each rule, the following data is shown:
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Name
- The name you assigned to the rule.
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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.
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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.
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Action
- Action will be "Forward" or "Block"
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.
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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.
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.
