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FVS338 ProSafe VPN Firewall 50 Reference Manual

Firewall Protection and Content Filtering 4-3

v1.0, March 2008

Table 4-1. Outbound Rules Fields

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 4-18).

Action Select the desired action for outgoing connections covered by this rule:

• BLOCK always

• BLOCK by schedule, otherwise Allow

• ALLOW always

• ALLOW by schedule, otherwise Block

Note: Any outbound traffic which is not blocked by rules you create will be allowed by

the Default rule.

ALLOW rules are only useful if the traffic is already covered by a BLOCK rule. That

is, you wish to allow a subset of traffic that is currently blocked by another rule.

Select Schedule Select the desired time schedule (i.e., Schedule1, Schedule2, or Schedule3) that will

be used by this rule.

• 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 (see “Setting a Schedule to

Block or Allow Traffic” on page 4-21).

LAN users These settings determine which computers on your network are affected by this rule.

Select the desired options:

• Any – All PCs and devices on your LAN.

• Single address - Enter the required address and the rule will be applied to that

particular PC.

• Address range – If this option is selected, you must enter the start and finish fields.

• Groups – Select the Group you wish this rule to apply to. You can use the Network

Database screen to assign PCs to Groups. See “Managing Groups and Hosts” on

page 3-6.

WAN Users These settings determine which Internet locations are covered by the rule, based on

their IP address. Select the desired option:

• Any – All Internet IP address are covered by this rule.

• Single address – Enter the required address in the start fields.

• Address range – If this option is selected, you must enter the start and finish fields.

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