Rules - Barracuda Networks NG Network Access Client SP4 Administrator's Manual

9.8.2

Rules

The Rules view allows manual rule configuration. Rules controlling incoming traffic are arranged in the
tab, rules controlling Outgoing traffic are arranged in the
Incoming
Personal Firewall rule sets are not capable of RCS.
Fig. 9–16 Rules window
9.8.3 Context Menu
Select and right-click a list entry to display the following context menu:
Table 9–6
Rule window - Context menu
Item
Show Source Addresses ...
Show Destination Addresses ...
Show Services ...
Show Applications ...
Show Adapters
Show Users
Select Overlapping
Edit ...
New ...
Delete
Copy
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Button bar
Description
Opens a window displaying all source addresses affected by the selected rule.
Opens a window displaying all destination addresses affected by the selected rule.
Opens a window displaying all services affected by the selected rule.
Opens a window displaying all applications affected by the selected rule.
Opens a window displaying all adapters affected by the selected rule.
Opens a window displaying all users affected by the selected rule.
As a connection request can match several conditions, the rules' succession within a rule set is very
important. If incorrectly ordered, rules might interfere with one another. The function
meant to help avoiding configuration mistakes. When applied to a selected rule, all rules possibly interfering
with it are highlighted. In the majority of cases, the overlap is a harmless outcome of the use of very openly
defined objects such as InterNet.
Opens the rule configuration dialog for the selected rule (9.8.5 Rule Configuration, page 105).
Opens the rule configuration dialog for a new rule (9.8.5 Rule Configuration, page 105).
Deletes the selected rule(s).
Copies the selected rule(s) to the clipboard.
tab (figure 9–16).
Outgoing
Select Overlapping is