Rules

Firewall rules are more fine grained filtering rules for filtering your traffic.

The page shows the configured rules. Each rule can be modified by clicking the Edit button.

Once you have chosen to edit one rule, the edit view is shown consistently, and you can quickly switch between configured rules by selecting them in the list.

Configuration

When a particular interface is selected, details about it is shown in the configuration section.

General

Item Description Comment
Enabled Turn firewall rule on or off.
Expose To Users with access to the rule.
Name Identifier for the rule.

Source / Destination

Where applicable, the configuration is divided into separate sections for source and destination zones.

Item Description Comment
Zone Device / Any / LAN / WAN
IP IPv4 / IPv6 address.
MAC MAC address.
Port Port affected.

Parameters

Item Description Comment
IP version Any / IPv4 / IPv6
Protocol Protocol affected: (UDP / TCP / ICMP / TCP + UDP / ESP)
Firewall action Firewall action to perform.

Add Firewall Rule

  • Click the Add button

A new rule named new_rule is added at the bottom of the list.

  • Click the Edit button for the new rule
  • Enter properties as needed.
  • Click OK
  • Click Apply

Reorder Firewall Rules

The firewall rules are applied in order from top to bottom in the list.

You can rearrange the rules by using the buttons:

Move up
Move down