Name |
Rule name. This name can be between 2 and 32 characters. You can use alphanumeric characters including hyphen, underscore, dot, and colon. You cannot change the name after it is saved. |
Description |
Brief rule description. This description can be between 1 and 256 identifier characters. You can use alphanumeric characters including hyphens, underscore, dot, and colon. |
Action |
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Select the action to take if the rule conditions are met:
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Drop—Drops traffic or denies access.
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Permit—Forwards traffic or allows access.
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Reset—Resets the connection.
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Check the Log check box to enable logging.
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Protocol |
Specify the protocols to which the rule applies:
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To apply the rule to any protocol, check the Any check box.
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To apply the rule to specific protocols:
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Uncheck the Any check box.
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From the Operator drop-down list, choose a qualifier: Equal, Not Equal, Member, Not Member, In range, or Not in range.
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In the Value fields, specify the protocol, object group, or range.
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EtherType |
Specify the encapsulated protocols to be examined for this rule:
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To examine all encapsulated protocols, check the Any check box.
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To examine specific encapsulated protocols:
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Uncheck the Any check box.
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From the Operator drop-down list, choose a qualifier: Equal, Not equal, Greater than, Less than, Member, Not Member, In range, or Not in range.
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In the Value fields, specify the hexadecimal value, object group, or hexadecimal range.
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Time Range Options |
To apply the rule all the time |
Check the Always check box. |
To apply the rule for a specific time range |
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Uncheck the Always check box.
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Check the Range check box.
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In the Absolute Start Time fields, provide the start date and time.
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In the Absolute End Time fields, provide the end date and time.
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To apply the rule on a periodic basis as a member of an object group |
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Uncheck the Always check box.
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Check the Pattern check box.
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From the Operator drop-down list, choose range (In range).
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In the Begin fields:
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From the Begin drop-down list, choose the beginning day of the week or the frequency of the time range.
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Choose the beginning hour and minute, and AM or PM.
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In the End fields:
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From the End drop-down list, choose the ending day of the week or frequency.
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If you choose a frequency in the Begin drop-down list, choose the same frequency in the End drop-down list. For example, choose Weekdays from both the Begin and End drop-down lists. |
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Choose the ending hour and minute, and AM or PM.
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To apply the rule on a periodic basis, with the frequency you specify |
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Uncheck the Always check box.
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Check the Pattern check box.
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From the Operator drop-down list, choose range (In range).
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In the Begin fields:
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From the Begin drop-down list, choose the beginning day of the week or the frequency of the time range.
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Choose the beginning hour and minute, and AM or PM.
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In the End fields:
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From the End drop-down list, choose the ending day of the week or frequency.
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Choose the ending hour and minute, and AM or PM.
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If you choose a frequency in the Begin drop-down list, choose the same frequency in the End drop-down list. For example, choose Weekdays from both the Begin and End drop-down lists. |
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Source Conditions |
Add Rule Condition |
Click to add a rule condition. |
Attribute Name |
Name of the attribute. |
Operator |
Operator for the source condition. |
Attribute Value |
Value for the source condition. |
Destination Conditions |
Add Rule Condition |
Click to add a rule condition. |
Attribute Name |
Name of the attribute. |
Operator |
Operator for the destination condition. |
Attribute Value |
Value for the destination condition. |