General Firewall Rule Examples

These examples show general rules that you can create for the IP Firewall.

Restrict Outbound Traffic to Selected TCP Ports
This rule restricts outbound traffic to selected TCP ports.
Allow Inbound IPSec (IPv6) Traffic to Private Hosts
This rule allows inbound IPSec traffic to specific private hosts or to all private hosts.
Log Blocked Inbound Packets
These rules log blocked inbound packets.
Create Rules for an IPv6 Subnet
These rules apply to an IPv6 subnet.
Create Rules Based on Time
These rules block or allow traffic based on time.

Firewall Rule Examples
These examples show IP Firewall rules by protocol type, as well as general rules.
Default IP Firewall Rules
This section describes the default set of firewall rules that are required to provide security and interoperability.
FW_RULE
This structure describes a firewall rule.

Last updated on Tuesday, May 18, 2004

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