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Chapter 9 Firewall

NBG410W3G Series User’s Guide

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Figure 103 SECURITY > FIREWALL > Rule Summary

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 43 SECURITY > FIREWALL > Rule Summary

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Packet Direction Use the drop-down list boxes and click Refresh to select a direction of travel of

packets for which you want to display firewall rules.

+/-

In the heading row, click + to expand or - to collapse the Source Address,

Destination Address and Service Type drop down lists for all of the displayed

rules.

Default Policy

This field displays the default action you selected in the Default Rule screen for the

packet direction displayed.

The following fields summarize the rules you have created that apply to traffic traveling in the selected

packet direction. The firewall rules that you configure (summarized below) take priority over the general

firewall action settings above.

#

This is your firewall rule number. The ordering of your rules is important as rules are

applied in turn. Click + to expand or - to collapse the Source Address, Destination

Address and Service Type drop down lists.

Name

This is the name of the firewall rule.

Active

This field displays whether a firewall is turned on (Y) or not (N). Click the setting to

change it.

Source Address

This drop-down list box displays the source addresses or ranges of addresses to

which this firewall rule applies. Please note that a blank source or destination

address is equivalent to Any.

Destination

Address

This drop-down list box displays the destination addresses or ranges of addresses

to which this firewall rule applies. Please note that a blank source or destination

address is equivalent to Any.

Service Type

This drop-down list box displays the services to which this firewall rule applies.

Custom services have an * before the name. See

Appendix D on page 385

for a list

of common services.