1 outbound acl rule configuration parameters – Asus SL1200 User Manual

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Chapter 9 - Configuring Firewall/NAT Settings

ASUS SL1200

9.4.1 Outbound ACL Rule Configuration Parameters

Table 9.2 describes the configuration parameters available for firewall

outbound ACL rule.

Table 9.2. Outbound ACL Rule Configuration Parameters

Field

Description

ID

Add New Click on this option to add a new ‘basic’ Firewall rule.

Rule Number Select a rule from the drop-down list to modify its attributes.

Action

Allow Select this button to configure the rule as an allow rule. This

rule when bound to the Firewall will allow matching packets

to pass through.

Deny Select this button to configure the rule as a deny rule. This

rule when bound to the Firewall will not allow matching

packets to pass through.

Move to
This option allows you to set a priority for this rule. router's firewall acts on packets

based on the priority of the rules. Set a priority by specifying a number for its position in

the list of rules:

1 (First) This number marks the highest priority.

Other numbers Select other numbers to indicate the priority you wish to

assign to the rule.

Source IP
This option allows you to set the source network to which this rule should apply. Use

the drop-down list to select one of the following options:

Any

This option allows you to apply this rule to all the computers

in the local network.

IP Address

This option allows you to specify an IP address on which this

rule will be applied.

IP Address Specify the appropriate network address

Subnet

This option allows you to include all the computers that are

connected in an IP subnet. When this option is selected, the

following fields become available for entry:

Address Enter the appropriate IP address.

Mask Enter the corresponding subnet mask.

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