Symbol Technologies AP-5131 User Manual

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Configuring Access Point Security

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2.

Configure the

Settings

field as needed to override the settings in the Subnet Access screen

and import firewall rules into the Advanced Subnet Access screen.

3.

Configure the

Firewall Rules

field as required add, insert or delete firewall rules into the

list of advanced rules.

Override Subnet
Access settings

Select this checkbox to enable advanced subnet access rules and
disable existing subnet access rules, port forwarding, and 1 to
many mappings from the system. Only enable advanced subnet
access rules if your configuration requires rules that cannot be
configured within the

Subnet Access

screen.

Import rules from
Subnet Access

Select this checkbox to import existing access rules (NAT, packet
forwarding, VPN rules etc.) into the

Firewall Rules

field. This rule

import overrides any existing rules configured in the Advanced
Subnet Access screen. A warning box displays stating the
operation cannot be undone.

Inbound or Outbound

Select

Inbound

or

Outbound

from the drop-down menu to specify

if a firewall rule is intended for inbound traffic to an interface or
outbound traffic from that interface.

Add

Click the

Add

button to insert a new rule at the bottom of the table.

Click on a row to display a new window with configuration options
for that field.

Insert

Click the

Insert

button to insert a new rule directly above a

selected rule in the table. Clicking on a field in the row displays a
new window with configuration options.

Del (Delete)

Click

Del

to remove the selected rule from the table. The index

numbers for all the rows below the deleted row decrease by 1.

Move Up

Clicking the

Move Up

button moves the selected rule up by one

row in the table. The index numbers for the affected rows adjust to
reflect the new order.

Move Down

Clicking the

Move Down

button moves the selected rule down by

one row in the table. The index numbers for the affected rows
adjust to reflect the new order.

Index

The index number determines the order firewall rules are executed.
Rules are executed from the lowest number to the highest number.

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