Filter Outgoing Traffic For A Custom Policy - Watchguard Firebox X15 User Manual

Filter outgoing traffic for a custom policy

These steps restrict outgoing traffic through the Firebox X Edge. For information on how to restrict incoming
traffic, see Filter incoming traffic for a custom
1. From the Outgoing Filter drop-down list, select Allow or Deny.
To allow all outgoing traffic from the trusted or optional network to the external network using this policy, skip to
step 10.
2. To restrict which computers on the trusted or optional network can send traffic to the external network
with this policy, use the drop-down list below the From box to select Host IP Address, Network IP
Address, Host Range, or Alias. If you select Alias, you can choose from Trusted Network, Optional
Network, or Wireless Guest Network.
To only restrict which computers receive information, skip to step 6.
3. In the adjacent text boxes, type the host or network IP address, or type the range of IP addresses that
identify the computers on the trusted or optional network that can use this policy to send traffic to the
external network.
Network IP addresses must be entered in slash notation.
4. Click Add. The From box shows the IP addresses you added.
5. Repeat steps 2-4 until all of the address information for this custom policy is set. The From box can
have more than one entry.
6. To limit which computers on the external network can receive network traffic with this policy, use the
drop-down list below the To box to select Host IP Address, Network IP Address, or Host Range.
7. In the adjacent text boxes, type the host or network IP address, or type the range of IP addresses that
identify the computers on the external network that internal computers can connect to with this
policy.
Network IP addresses must be entered in slash notation.
8. Click Add. The To box shows the IP addresses you added.
9. Repeat steps 6-8 until all of the address information for this custom policy is set. The To box can have
more than one entry.
10. If this policy is only for outgoing traffic, keep the Incoming Filter set to No Rule.
11. Click Submit.
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