Table 44 firewall: edit rule – ZyXEL Communications Prestige 2602R Series User Manual

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Prestige 2602R Series User’s Guide

Chapter 13 Firewall Configuration

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Table 44 Firewall: Edit Rule

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Active

Select this option to enable this firewall rule.

Action for Matched

Packet

Use the radio button to select whether to discard (Block) or allow the passage of

(Forward) packets that match this rule.

Source/Destination

Address

Address Type

Do you want your rule to apply to packets with a particular (single) IP, a range of

IP addresses (e.g., 192.168.1.10 to 192.169.1.50), a subnet or any IP address?

Select an option from the drop-down list box that includes: Single Address,

Range Address, Subnet Address and Any

Address.

Start IP Address

Enter the single IP address or the starting IP address in a range here.

End IP Address

Enter the ending IP address in a range here.

Subnet Mask

Enter the subnet mask here, if applicable.

Add

Click Add to add a new address to the Source or Destination Address box.

You can add multiple addresses, ranges of addresses, and/or subnets.

Edit

To edit an existing source or destination address, select it from the box and click

Edit.

Delete

Highlight an existing source or destination address from the Source or

Destination Address box above and click Delete to remove it.

Services

Available/ Selected

Services

Please see for more information on services available. Highlight a service from

the Available Services box on the left, then click Add>> to add it to the

Selected Services box on the right. To remove a service, highlight it in the

Selected Services box on the right, then click Remove.

Edit Customized

Services

Click the Edit Customized Services link to bring up the screen that you use to

configure a new custom service that is not in the predefined list of services.

Schedule

Day to Apply

Select everyday or the day(s) of the week to apply the rule.

Time of Day to

Apply (24-Hour

Format)

Select All Day or enter the start and end times in the hour-minute format to

apply the rule.

Log

Log Packet Detail

Information

This field determines if a log for packets that match the rule is created (Enable)

or not (Disable). Go to the Log Settings page and select the Access Control

logs category to have the Prestige record these logs.

Alert

Send Alert Message

to Administrator

When Matched

Select the check box to have the Prestige generate an alert when the rule is

matched.

Back

Click Back to return to the previous screen.

Apply

Click Apply to save your customized settings and exit this screen.

Cancel

Click Cancel to exit this screen without saving.

Delete

Click Delete to remove this firewall rule and return to the Firewall Rule

Summary screen.

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