Cisco WS-CE500 User Manual

Firewall Configuration
Configuring Firewall Rules to Control Inbound and Outbound Traffic
Cisco SA500 Series Security Appliances Administration Guide 107
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STEP 4 Click Apply to save your settings.
Configuring the Default Outbound Policy
The default outbound policy is used whenever there is no specified firewall rule
that applies to the source, destination, service, or other characteristics of the
outbound traffic. This policy applies to all traffic that is directed from the LAN to
the WAN.
STEP 1 Click Firewall > Firewall > Default Outbound Policy.
STEP 2 Select Allow Always to allow outbound traffic, or choose Block Always to block
outbound traffic.
STEP 3 Click Apply to save your settings.
NOTE Next steps:
• To configure a firewall rule for outbound traffic, see Configuring a Firewall
Rule for Outbound Traffic, page 107.
• To configure a firewall rule for outbound traffic, see Configuring a Firewall
Rule for Inbound Traffic, page 110.
Configuring a Firewall Rule for Outbound Traffic
This procedure explains how to configure a firewall rule for the following traffic
flows:
• From the LAN to the WAN
• From the LAN to the DMZ
• From the DMZ to the WAN
For examples, see Firewall Rule Configuration Examples, page 114.

Cisco WS-CE500 Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	WS-CE500
Category	Network Hardware
Language	English