NETGEAR FVX538NA Network Card User Manual


 
ProSafe VPN Firewall 200 FVX538 Reference Manual
Firewall Protection and Content Filtering 4-5
v1.0, August 2006
Table 4-2. Inbound Rules
Item Description
Services Select the desired Service or application to be covered by this rule. If the desired
service or application does not appear in the list, you must define it using the
Services menu (see “Adding Customized Services” on page 4-21).
Action (Filter) Select the desired action for packets covered by this rule:
BLOCK always
BLOCK by schedule, otherwise Allow
ALLOW always
ALLOW by schedule, otherwise Block
Note: Any inbound traffic which is not allowed by rules you create will be blocked by
the Default rule.
Action (Select
Schedule)
Select the desired time schedule (i.e., Schedule1, Schedule2, or Schedule3) that will
be used by this rule (see “Setting a Schedule to Block or Allow Specific Traffic” on
page 4-24).
This drop down menu gets activated only when “BLOCK by schedule, otherwise
Allow” or “ALLOW by schedule, otherwise Block” is selected as Action.
Use schedule page to configure the time schedules.
LAN Server or DMZ
Server
This LAN address or DMZ Server address determines which computer on your
network is hosting this service rule. (You can also translate this address to a port
number.)
Translate to Port
Number
Check the “Translate to Port Number” and enter a port number if you want to assign
the LAN Server to a specific port.
WAN Users These settings determine which Internet locations are covered by the rule, based on
their IP addresses. Select the desired option:
Any – All Internet IP address are covered by this rule.
Single address – Enter the required address in the start field.
Address range – If this option is selected, you must enter the start and end fields.
WAN Destination IP
Address
This setting determines the destination IP address applicable to incoming traffic.
This is the public IP address that will map to the internal LAN server; it can either be
the address of the WAN1 or WAN2 ports or another public IP address
.