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Host Intrusion Prevention 6.1 Product Guide Firewall Policies
Configuring the Firewall Rules policy
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Creating a new firewall rule or firewall group
You can create a new rule from scratch or by duplicating an existing rule and editing it.
You can also create a group for a set of rules, a connection-aware group, or add
predefined rules. Create new rules and groups on the
Firewall Rules tab in the Firewall
Rules policy.
To create a firewall rule:
1 On the
Firewall Rules tab in the Firewall Rules policy, click Add and then click New Rule.
The
Firewall Rule dialog box appears.
2 Select the appropriate settings.
3 Click
OK.
Figure 5-7 New Firewall Rule dialog box
Note
You can also create rules by adding predefined rules and rule groups to the policy. Click
Add, and then Predefined Rules. In the Select Predefined Rules dialog box, select the
group or individual rules you want to add, and click
OK.