Web Manager "Network" Menu Options
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Configuring Firewall Rules for OnBoard Packet Filtering
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To Add a New Packet Filtering (Firewall) Rule
1.
Log into the Web Manager as an administrative user.
See “To Log Into the Web Manager” on page 75, if needed.
2.
Go to Network
→
Firewall.
3.
Click the “Add new
table_name
chainname
rule” button underneath the
entry for the chain to which you wish to add a rule.
4.
Configure one or more of the following filtering options, as desired.
a.
Select a protocol from the “Protocol” pull-down menu.
b.
Specify a source IP and subnet mask in the form:
hostIPaddress or
networkIPaddress/NN.
c.
Specify a destination IP and subnet mask in the form:
hostIPaddress
or networkIPaddress/NN.
d.
Depending on which chain you selected, select an input or output
interface from the “Input interface” or “Output interface” pull-down
menu.
e.
Choose the types of packets to be filtered from the “Fragments” pull-
down menu.
f.
Select a target from the “Rule target” pull-down menu.
5.
Click OK.
6.
Click the “Save and apply changes” button.
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To Edit an Administrator-added Packet
Filtering (Firewall) Rule
1.
Log into the Web Manager as an administrative user.
See “To Log Into the Web Manager” on page 75, if needed.
2.
Go to Network
→
Firewall.
3.
Click the “Edit” button for the entry for the rule you want to change.
4.
Configure one or more of the following filtering options, as desired.
a.
Select or accept the protocol selected from the “Protocol” pull-down
menu.
Summary of Contents for AlterPath OnBoard
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Page 108: ...Understanding How Configuration Changes Are Handled 72 AlterPath OnBoard Administrator s Guide...
Page 116: ...Overview of Web Manager Menus 80 AlterPath OnBoard Administrator s Guide...
Page 146: ...Configuring Regular Users Wizard 110 AlterPath OnBoard Administrator s Guide...
Page 160: ...Upgrading AlterPath PM IPDU Software 124 AlterPath OnBoard Administrator s Guide...
Page 194: ...Configuring an Alternate Help File Location 158 AlterPath OnBoard Administrator s Guide...
Page 292: ...Configuring Private Subnets and Virtual Networks 256 AlterPath OnBoard Administrator s Guide...
Page 344: ...Using the create_cf Command When Troubleshooting 308 AlterPath OnBoard Administrator s Guide...