Brocade Mobility Access Point System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 5.5.0.0 and later) - Manual (Page 821)

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IP Firewall Rules
Firewall
Create firewall rules to let any computer to send traffic to, or receive traffic from, programs, system
services, computers or users. Firewall rules can be created to take one of the three actions listed
below that match the rule’s criteria:
• Allow a connection
• Allow a connection only if it is secured through the use of Internet Protocol security
• Block a connection
Rules can be created for either inbound or outbound traffic. To view the IP firewall rules:
1. Select the Statistics menu from the Web UI.
2. Select System from the navigation pane (on the left-hand side of the screen). Expand a RF
Domain and select one of its connected access points.
3. Select Firewall and expand the menu to reveal its sub menu items.
4. Select IP Firewall Rules.
FIGURE 76 Access Point - Firewall IP Firewall Rules screen
The IP Firewall Rules screen displays the following:
Precedence Displays the precedence value applied to packets. The rules within an Access Control Entries
(ACL) list are based on precedence values. Every rule has a unique precedence value between
1 and 5000. You cannot add two rules with the same precedence.
Friendly String The friendly string provides information as to which firewall the rules apply.
Hit Count Displays the number of times each firewall rule has been triggered.
Refresh Select the Refresh button to update the screen’s statistics counters to their latest values.