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ZyAIR G-2000 Plus User’s Guide
199 Chapter 15 Firewall Screens
15.6.2 Configuring Firewall Rules
Follow these directions to create a new rule.
1 In the Rule Summary screen, type the index number for where you want to put the rule.
For example, if you type 6, your new rule becomes number 6 and the previous rule 6 (if
there is one) becomes rule 7.
2 Click Insert to display this screen and refer to the following table for information on the
labels.
Action This is the specified action for that rule, either Block or Forward. Note that Block
means the firewall silently discards the packet.
Schedule This field tells you whether a schedule is specified (Yes) or not (No).
Log This field shows you whether a log is created when packets match this rule
(Enabled) or not (Disable).
Alert This field tells you whether this rule generates an alert (Yes) or not (No) when the
rule is matched.
Move Type a rule’s index number and the number for where you want to put that rule. Click
Move to move the rule to the number that you typed. The ordering of your rules is
important as they are applied in order of their numbering.
Type the index number for where you want to put a rule. For example, if you type 6,
your new rule becomes number 6 and the previous rule 6 (if there is one) becomes
rule 7.
Edit Click Edit to go to the screen where you can edit the rule.
Create Click Create to go to the screen where you can configure a new firewall rule.
Delete Click Delete to delete an existing firewall rule. A window display asking you to
confirm that you want to delete the firewall rule. Note that subsequent firewall rules
move up by one when you take this action.
Table 61 Rule Summary
LABEL DESCRIPTION