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Firewall configuration

Adding firewall policies

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Figure 5: Adding a NAT/Route policy

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Select how you want the firewall to respond when the policy matches a connection
attempt.

ACCEPT

Accept the connection. If you select ACCEPT, you can also configure NAT

and Authentication for the policy.

DENY

Deny the connection. The only other policy option that you can configure is

Log Traffic, to log the connections denied by this policy.

ENCRYPT

Make this policy an IPSec VPN policy. If you select ENCRYPT, you can

select an AutoIKE Key or Manual Key VPN tunnel for the policy and

configure other IPSec settings. You cannot add authentication to an

ENCRYPT policy. ENCRYPT is not available in Transparent mode. See

“Configuring encrypt policies” on page 193

.