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Chapter 9. Configuring Firewall/NAT Settings

RX3141 User’s Manual

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9.3 ACL Rule Configuration Parameters

9.3.1 ACL

Rule

Configuration Parameters

Table 9.3 describes the configuration parameters firewall inbound, outbound and self-access ACL rules.

Table 9.3. ACL Rule Configuration Parameters

Field

Description

ID

Add New

Click on this option to add a new ACL rule.

Rule Number

Select a rule from the drop-down list, to modify its settings.

Mave

This option allows you to set a priority for this rule. The RX3141 Firewall acts on packets based on
the priority of the rules. Set a priority by specifying a number for its position in the list of rules:

1 (First)

This number marks the highest priority.

Other numbers

Select other numbers to indicate the priority you wish to assign to the rule.

Action

Allow

Select this button to configure the rule as an allow rule.
This rule when bound to the Firewall will allow matching packets to pass
through.

Deny

Select this button to configure the rule as a deny rule.
This rule when bound to the Firewall will not allow matching packets to
pass through.

Route to (only for outbound ACL)

This field is used for policy routing needed for PPPoE unnumbered or PPPoE multi-session.
Available options include AUTO, ppp0 (unnumbered), ppp1 (1

st

PPPoE session), ppp2 (2

nd

PPPoE

session). These options are selectable from the drop-down list. If AUTO is selected, the router will
route the packets based on the information in the routing table.

Log

Select or deselect the check box to enable or disable logging for this ACL rule.

Protocol

This option allows you to select protocol type from a drop-down list. Available settings are All, TCP,
UDP, ICMP, IGMP, AH and ESP.

Source IP

This option allows you to set the source network to which this rule should apply. Use the drop-down
list to select one of the following options:

Any

This option allows you to apply this rule to all the computers in the source
network, such as those on the Internet for the inbound traffic or all the
computers in the local network for outbound traffic.

IP Address

This option allows you to specify an IP address on which this rule will be
applied.

IP Address

Specify the appropriate network address