Security Firewall Name <Name> Default-Action <Action - Brocade Communications Systems 5600 vRouter Configuration Manual

security firewall name <name> default-action <action>
Defines the default action for a firewall rule.
Syntax
set security firewall name
delete security firewall name
show security firewall name
Parameters
name
Multi-node. The name of a firewall rule set. The name must not contain a space or any other of the following special
characters: |, ;, &, $, <, or >. The name can be as many as 28 characters long.
You can define more than one firewall rule set by creating more than one name configuration node.
accept
Accepts the default action for the specified rule set.
drop
Denies the default action for the specified rule set.
Modes
Configuration mode
Configuration Statement
security {
firewall {
name name {
default-action
}
}
}
Usage Guidelines
A firewall rule set is a named collection of as many as 9,999 packet-filtering rules. Following the configurable rules is an implicit
rule, rule 10000, which denies all traffic.
NOTE
The "deny all" rule stays in effect until every reference to the rule set is removed; that is, until every packet filter that
references the rule set has been removed from all interfaces.
Use the set form of this command to define an IP firewall rule.
Use the delete form of this command to delete a firewall rule.
Use the show form of this command to display a firewall rule.
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name default-action { accept | drop }
name default-action [ accept | drop ]
name default-action
accept
drop
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