Acer AB460 F1 User Manual

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4

Default
Policy

When IP A

CCESS

C

ONTROL

is enabled, you can select

either Accept or Drop from this pull-down menu to
either allow or deny access according to pre-defined
rules.

NOTE: If set to D

ROP

and you do not have a set of rules that will

accept the Internet connection, then an Internet connection

over the LAN is impossible. In this case, you need to change

your security settings via modem or by disabling the IP A

CCESS

C

ONTROL

.

5

Rule#

Enter a rule number in the box for a command (or
commands) that will be used by the IP A

CCESS

C

ONTROL

.

6

IP/Mask

Enter the IP address or an IP address range for which
the command(s) will be applied.

7

Policy

This item instructs the IPMI what to do with the
matching packages.

NOTE: The sequence or the order of the rules is important;

rules are checked in ascending order until one matches. All

rules below the matching one will be ignored. The default

policy applies if no matching rules are found.

8

Append

Select this option to add IP Address/Mask, rules or
commands to the existing ones.

9

Insert

Select this option to insert IP Address/Mask, rules or
commands to the existing ones.

10

Replace

Select this option to replace an old IP Address/Mask,
rule or command with a new one.

11

Delete

Select this option to delete (a part of) an existing IP
Address/Mask, rule or command.

12

Max.
Number of
Failed
Logins

Enter the maximum number of failed attempts or
failed logins allowed for a user. If the number of failed
logins or attempts exceeds this maximum number
allowed, the user will be blocked from the system.

NOTE: If this box is left empty, the user is allowed to try to

login to the server indefinitely. For network security, this is not

recommended.

Item

Name

Description

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