Rule ID: The numbering of this specific rule will decide its priority among available firewall
rules in the table.
Rule name: The rule name can be specified here.
Ether Type: The drop-down list will provide the available types of traffics (ALL, IPv4,
IEEE802.3, 802.1Q, ARP, and RARP) subject to this rule.
Interface: It can indicate inbound/outbound direction with desired interfaces (VAP1~VAP8)
Service (when Ether Type is IPv4): Select the available upper layer protocols/services
from the drop-down list.
DSAP/SSAP (when Ether Type is IEEE802.3): The value can be further specified for the
fields in 802.2 LLC frame header.
Type (when Ether Type is IEEE802.3): The field can be used to indicate the type of
encapsulated traffics.
Vlan ID (when Ether Type is 802.1Q): The Vlan ID is provided to associate with certain
VLAN-tagging traffics.
Priority (when Ether Type is 802.1Q): It denotes the priority level with associated VLAN
traffics.
Encapsulated Type (when EtherType is 802.1Q): It can be used to indicate the type of
encapsulated traffics.
Opcode (when EtherType is ARP/RARP): This list can be used to specify the ARP Opcode
in ARP header.
Source: MAC Address/Mask indicates the source MAC; IP Address/Mask indicates the source
IP address (when EtherType is IPv4); ARP IP/MAC & MASK indicate the ARP payload fields.
Destination: MAC Address/Mask indicates the destination MAC; IP Address/Mask indicates
the destination IP address (when EtherType is IPv4); ARP IP/MAC & MASK indicate the ARP
payload fields.
Action: The rule can be chosen to be “Block” or “Pass”.
Remark: The note of this rule can be specified here.
When the configuration for firewall rules is provided, please click “SAVE” and reboot system to
let the firewall rules take effect.