Prestige 2602HW Series Quick Start Guide
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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 8 Firewall: Edit Rule
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Active
Select this option to enable this firewall rule.
Action for
Matched
Packet
Use the radio button to select whether to discard (
Block
) or allow the
passage of (
Forward
) packets that match this rule.
Source/Destination Address
Address
Type
Do you want your rule to apply to packets with a particular (single) IP, a
range of IP addresses (e.g., 192.168.1.10 to 192.169.1.50), a subnet
or any IP address? Select an option from the drop-down list box that
includes:
Single Address
,
Range Address
,
Subnet Address
and
Any
Address
.
Start IP
Address
Enter the single IP address or the starting IP address in a range here.
End IP
Address
Enter the ending IP address in a range here.
Subnet Mask
Enter the subnet mask here, if applicable.
Add
Click
Add
to add a new address to the
Source
or
Destination
Address
box. You can add multiple addresses, ranges of addresses,
and/or subnets.
Edit
To edit an existing source or destination address, select it from the box
and click
Edit
.
Delete
Highlight an existing source or destination address from the
Source
or
Destination Address
box above and click
Delete
to remove it.
Services
Available/
Selected
Services
Please see
User’s Guide
for more information on services available.
Highlight a service from the
Available Services
box on the left, then
click
Add>>
to add it to the
Selected Services
box on the right. To
remove a service, highlight it in the
Selected Services
box on the
right, then click
Remove
.
Available
Service
Click the
Available Services
link to bring up the screen that you use to
configure a new custom service that is not in the predefined list of
services.