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ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual
Table 4-1. Outbound Rules (continued)
Item Description
Action (Select Select the desired time schedule (Schedule1, Schedule2, or Schedule3) that will be
Schedule) used by this rule.
• This drop down menu gets activated only when "BLOCK by schedule, otherwise
• Use schedule page to configure the time schedules (see
LAN Users Specifies which computers on your network are affected by this rule. Select the
desired options:
• Any – All PCs and devices on your LAN.
• Single address – Enter the required address and the rule will be applied to that
• Address range – If this option is selected, you must enter the start and finish fields.
• Groups – Select the Group to which this rule will apply. Use the LAN Groups screen
WAN Users Specifies which Internet locations are covered by the rule, based on their IP address.
Select the desired option:
• Any – All Internet IP address are covered by this rule.
• Single address – Enter the required address in the start field.
• Address range – If this option is selected, you must enter the start and end fields.
QoS Priority Specifies the priority of a service which, in turn, determines the quality of that service
for the traffic passing through the firewall. By default, the priority shown is that of the
selected service. The user can change it accordingly. If the user does not make a
selection (leaves it as Normal-Service), then the native priority of the service will be
applied to the policy. See
Log This determines whether packets covered by this rule are logged. Select the desired
action:
• Always – always log traffic considered by this rule, whether it matches or not. This
• Never – never log traffic considered by this rule, whether it matches or not.
Bandwidth Profile Specifies the name of a bandwidth limiting profile. Using a bandwidth profile,
bandwidth consumed by different connections can be limited. If multiple connections
correspond to the same firewall rule, they will share the same bandwidth limiting. See
"Configuring a Bandwidth Profile" on page
NAT IP Specifies whether the source IP address of the outgoing packets should be the WAN
interface address or a specified address. If WAN Interface Address is selected, all
outgoing packets on WAN will be assigned the WAN interface address. If Single
Address is selected, the address entered next to the NAT IP field will be used. This
address should belong to the WAN subnet. The WAN Mode must be set to NAT to
enable the NAT IP setting.
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Allow" or "ALLOW by schedule, otherwise Block" is selected as Action.
Block or Allow Specific Traffic" on page
particular PC.
(under Network Configuration) to assign PCs to Groups. See
and Hosts (LAN Groups)" on page
"Setting Quality of Service (QoS) Priorities" on page
is useful when debugging your rules.
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