ZyXEL 793H Betriebsanweisung

 Chapter 9 Firewall Configuration

P-793H User’s Guide

Figure 62   Firewall > Rules > Add/Edit

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 41   Firewall > Rules > Add/Edit

Edit Rule #

Active

Select this option to enable this firewall rule. 

Action for Matched 

Packet

Use the drop-down list box to select what the firewall is to do with packets that 

match this rule. 
Select Drop to silently discard the packets without sending a TCP reset packet 

or an ICMP destination-unreachable message to the sender.
Select Reject to deny the packets and send a TCP reset packet (for a TCP 

packet) or an ICMP destination-unreachable message (for a UDP packet) to the 

sender.
Select Permit to allow the passage of the packets.