Moxa Technologies AWK Series

AWK Series User Manual
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Firewall
The Firewall section contains the Layer 2 Policy and Layer 3 Policy configuration pages.
Layer 2 Policy
From the Layer 2 Policy screen, you can manage the L2 firewall policy and create, edit, and delete policy
rules. Click Layer 2 Policy under Firewall in the function tree to access this screen.
Configure the following settings:
Layer 2 Firewall Status
Setting
Description
Factory Default
Enabled/Disabled
Enable or disable the Layer 2 firewall function.
Disabled
Default Action
Setting
Description
Factory Default
Accept
Accept all packets that do not match any policy rule.
Drop
Drop
Drop all packets that do not match any policy rule.
ATTENTION
Be careful when configuring the packet filtering function:
If the default action is set to Drop and all rules are disabled, all packets will be allowed.
If the default action is set to Accept and all rules are disabled, all packets will be denied.
When finished, click APPLY to save your changes.