Barracuda Networks VERSION SP4 - Manual (Page 112)

110 Barracuda NG Personal Firewall
The following options are available:
9.8.7 Networks
The Networks view facilitates IP address/network management. Use the Networks window to
• assign names to single IP addresses
• combine multiple IPs/networks/References into networking objects
List 9–8 Edit/Create Adapter Object options
Parameter Description
Name Specify a name for the adapter object.
Comment Optionally, insert an adapter description
Trust Type Select Trusted to add a reference to the adapter object to the network object that has been defined as Trusted Network in the
Administration > Firewall Settings ( Trusted Network , page 120). If you do not want to create a reference, select
Untrusted .
Note:
When later changing the setting from
Trusted to Untrusted , the reference to the adapter object is automatically deleted from the
Trusted Network object. References to Untrusted adapter objects may not be added to the Trusted Network object manually.
Status This is a read-only field displaying the connection status of the adapter object.
IPs This is a read only field, displaying the IPs assigned to the adapter object.
Adapter Select network adapter you wish to create the adapter object for. Click New to add your selection to the Adapter list.
Ref Select network reference you wish to create the adapter object for. Click New to add your selection to the Adapter list.
For a clearly arranged network management rather make use of referencing Network Objects than explicit IPs when
configuring firewall rule sets.
Fig. 9–21 Network Objects window