Configuring Administrator Access
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An administrator can use the configured IP addresses to access the appliance through the allowed
interface sources.
To allow administrator access from both specified and any IP addresses:
Select this option when it is necessary to allow administrator access from the Internet (you must define the
specified IP addresses). Access from other sources is allowed from any IP address.
1. Select the Internet source checkbox.
2. Select the
Specified IP addresses from the internet and any IP address from other sources
option.
3. Click
New
.
The
IP Address Configuration
page shows.
4. Select
Type
:
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IPv4 address
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IPv4 network
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IPv6 address
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IPv6 network
5. Enter the IP address or click
Get IP from My Computer
.
6. Click
Apply
.
The IP address is added to the table.
7. Change the
WEB Port (HTTPS)
and/or
SSH port
if necessary.
8. Click
Apply
.
An administrator can use the configured IP addresses to access the appliance through the allowed
interface sources.
To delete administrator access from a specific IP address:
1. Select the IP Address you want to delete from the IP Address table.
2. Click
Delete
.
Important Notes:
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Configuring different access permissions for LAN and Internet is not supported when your Internet
Connection is configured in bridge mode (the option
Allow administration access from
does not
show Internet or LAN).
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An automatic implied rule is defined to allow the access specified here. There is no need to add an
explicit rule in the Access Policy page to allow this access.
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When you block the IP address or the interface group through which you are currently connected, you
are not disconnected immediately. The access policy is applied immediately, but your current session
remains active until you log out.
