Firewall Rules Configuration - ZyXEL Communications P870HNU-51B User Manual

Table 51 Security > Firewall > Rules (continued)
LABEL
Action
Modify
Add
Apply

9.3.1 Firewall Rules Configuration

In the Firewall > Rules screen, click Add or click a rule's Edit icon to display this screen and refer
to the following table for information on the labels.
Figure 64 Security > Firewall > Rules: Add
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 52 Security > Firewall > Rules: Add
LABEL
Active
Rule Name
Interface
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DESCRIPTION
This displays whether the firewall silently discards packets (Drop), discards
packets and sends an ICMP message to the sender (Reject) or allows the passage
of packets (Permit).
Click the Edit icon to go to the screen where you can edit the rule.
Click the Remove icon to delete an existing firewall rule. A window displays asking
you to confirm that you want to delete the firewall rule. Note that subsequent
firewall rules move up by one when you take this action.
Click Add to create a new firewall rule.
Click Apply to save your changes back to the Device.
DESCRIPTION
Select this check box to enable the rule.
Enter a descriptive name of up to 16 printable English keyboard characters,
including spaces.
To add a firewall rule, you need to configure at least one of the following fields
(except the Interface field).
Select an interface on the Device to which this rule applies.
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