Adding a chain only creates a named entry for the chain. Rules must be configured for the chain
after it is added to the list of chains.
Edit Rules button
If the Edit Rules button is pressed, a form appears with a list of headings like the one shown in the
following figure. The example shows the OUTPUT chain selected for editing.
Figure 7.17: Firewall Configuration Edit Rules for chain_name Form
The buttons shown in the following figure appear at the bottom of the form.
Figure 7.18: Firewall Configuration Edit Rules for chain_name Buttons
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Pressing the Add button opens the Add Rule dialog box.
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Selecting a Rule and pressing the Edit button opens the Edit Rule dialog box.
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Selecting a rule and pressing the Up or Down buttons moves the rule up and down the list.
Options on the Add Rule and Edit Rule dialog boxes
The Add Rule and Edit Rule dialog boxes have the fields and options shown in the following figure.
Figure 7.19: Expert - Firewall Configuration Add Rule and Edit Rule Dialog Boxes
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