ZyXEL Communications NXC Series - Add;Edit Firewall Screen

Chapter 17 Firewall
NXC Series User’s Guide
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17.2.1 Add/Edit Firewall Screen
In the Firewall screen, click the Edit or Add icon to display this screen. Use this screen to add or edit a
firewall rule.
Figure 134 Configuration > Firewall > Add/Edit
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 106 Configuration > Firewall > Add/Edit
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Create new Object Use to configure any new settings objects that you need to use in this screen.
Enable Select this check box to activate the firewall rule.
From
To
For through-NXC rules, select the direction of travel of packets to which the rule applies.
any means all interfaces.
EnterpriseWLAN means packets destined for the NXC itself.
Description Enter a descriptive name of up to 60 printable ASCII characters for the firewall rule. Spaces
are allowed.
Schedule Select a schedule that defines when the rule applies. Otherwise, select none and the rule is
always effective.
User This field is not available when you are configuring a to-NXC rule.
Select a user name or user group to which to apply the rule. The firewall rule is activated only
when the specified user logs into the system and the rule will be disabled when the user logs
out.
Otherwise, select any and there is no need for user logging.
Note: If you specified a source IP address (group) instead of any in the field below,
the user’s IP address should be within the IP address range.
Source Select a source address or address group for whom this rule applies. Select any if the policy is
effective for every source.
Destination Select a destination address or address group for whom this rule applies. Select any if the
policy is effective for every destination.