NETGEAR FVX538v2 - ProSafe VPN Firewall Dual WAN Reference Manual page 70

ProSafe VPN Firewall 200 FVX538 Reference Manual
Figure 4-1
For LAN WAN rules, DMZ WAN rules, and LAN DMZ rules, for any traffic attempting to pass
through the VPN firewall, the packet information is subjected to the rules in the order shown in the
Outbound Services and Inbound Services rules tables rules tables, beginning at the top and
proceeding to the bottom. In some cases, the order of precedence of two or more rules may be
important in determining the disposition of a packet. For example, you should place the most strict
rules at the top (those with the most specific services or addresses). The up and down button
allows you to relocate a defined rule to a new position in the table (see below).
To make changes to an existing outbound or inbound service rule on the the LAN WAN Rules,
DMZ WAN Rules, or LAN DMZ Rules screen, in the Action column to the right of to the rule,
click on of the following table buttons:
• edit. Allows you to make any changes to the rule definition of an existing rule. Depending on
your selection, either an Edit Outbound Service screen or Edit Inbound Service screen
displays, containing the data for the selected rule.
• up. Moves the rule up one position in the table rank.
• down. Moves the rule down one position in the table rank.
To enable, disable, or delete one or more rules on the LAN WAN Rules, DMZ WAN Rules, or
LAN DMZ Rules screen:
1. Select the checkbox to the left of the rule that you want to delete or disable or click the select
all table button to select all rules.
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