SIP User's Manual
5.8.3
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Configuring the Firewall Settings
The gateway accommodates an internal Firewall, allowing the security administrator to
define network traffic filtering rules. For detailed information on the internal Firewall, refer to
the SIP Series Reference Manual.
To create a new access firewall rule, take these 6 steps:
Open the 'Firewall Settings' screen (Advanced Configuration menu > Security
1.
Settings > Firewall Settings option).
Figure 5-49: Firewall Settings Screen
In the 'New Rule Index' field, enter the index of the access rule that you want to add.
2.
Click the Add an Empty Rule button; a new rule appears; alternatively, click the Copy
3.
Selected Rule as a New Rule button; a new rule that is an exact copy of the currently
selected rule appears.
Configure the rule's parameters according to the table below.
4.
Click one of the following buttons:
5.
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Apply Rule Settings to save the new rule (the rule isn't active).
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Activate Rule to save the new rule and activate it.
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Delete Rule to delete the rule.
To save the changes to flash memory, refer to 'Saving Configuration' on page 238.
6.
To edit a rule, take these 5 steps:
Select the radio button of the entry you want to edit.
1.
Click the Make Rule Editable button; the rule's fields can now be modified.
2.
Modify the fields according to your requirements.
3.
Click the Apply Rule Settings button to save the changes.
4.
To save the changes to flash memory, refer to 'Saving Configuration' on page 238.
5.
To activate a de-activated rule, take these 2 steps:
Select the radio button of the entry you want to activate.
1.
Click the Activate Rule button; the rule is active.
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