Firewall field descriptions

Last Updated : May 31, 2023 |

Blacklist tab

Name

Description

Name

The name of the blacklist rule.

Interface/VLAN

The interface or VLAN for which the rule is applicable.

Source Address

The IP address from which data must be blocked.

Source Port/Sequence

The port number from which data must be blocked.

If you do not specify a value for this field, the EMS server uses a default wildcard (*) character and accepts any value.

Protocol

The transport protocol used.

This field is mandatory when you enter a source or destination port.

If you do not specify a value for this field, the EMS server uses a default wildcard (*) character and accepts any value.

Destination Address

The IP address to which sending data must be blocked.

If you do not specify a value for this field, the EMS server uses a default wildcard (*) character and accepts any value.

Destination Port/Sequence

The port number to which sending data must be blocked.

If you do not specify a value for this field, the EMS server uses a default wildcard (*) character and accepts any value.

Whitelist tab

Name

Description

Name

The name of the whitelist rule.

Interface/VLAN

The interface or VLAN for which the rule is applicable.

Source Address

The IP address from which data must be allowed.

Source Port/Sequence

The port number from which data must be allowed.

Protocol

The transport protocol used.

This field is mandatory when you enter a source or destination port.

Destination Address

The IP address to which sending data must be allowed.

Destination Port/Sequence

The port number to which sending data must be allowed.

Services tab

Name

Description

Service Name

The name of the service.

Status

The current status of the ping service. The options are:

  • Blocked

  • Allowed

Source Rate Limiting

Name

Description

Service Name

The name of the service.

The options are:

  • HTTP

  • HTTPS

  • XMPP

  • SIP

  • SCEP

  • LDAP

  • DNS

  • CES

Drop Threshold

The maximum connections that are allowed per second for the service.

All connections received after the threshold is exceeded are dropped.