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Revision as of 02:52, 23 May 2008
This page allows you to customize your firewall rules, even disabling the firewall. When first opened you will notice that there are several predefined rules already in place.
Options
Protocol
Here is where you can choose the protocol involved with this rule:
Source Ports
Choose the Ports to be used in the rule.
Destination Port
Port to forward requests to.
This option is only available if Port Forwarding is selected in the Rule Type
Destination IP
IP Address of the computer being forwarded to.
This option is only available if Port Forwarding is selected in the Rule Type
Rule Type
There are two types of rules available:
- Core Input
- Port Forward
Limit IP
You can limit rules to specific IP addresses.