Cyclades Marine Instruments 2.3.0 User Manual

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4: Configuring the Web Interface
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AlterPath Console Server User Manual
The system brings up the Edit Rule dialog box:   
3. Complete the necessary fields as follows:   
Field Name
Definition
Target
Indicates the action to be performed to the IP 
packet when it matches the rule. The kernel can be 
configured to ACCEPT, DROP, RETURN, LOG or 
REJECT the packet by sending a message, 
translating the source or the destination IP address/
port or sending the packet to another user-defined 
chain.  
Source IP
The source IP address.
Mask
Source network mask. Required when a network 
should be included in the rule.
Inverted
Select box to invert the target action (i.e., the 
action assigned to the target will be performed to 
all source IPs/Masks except to the one just 
defined).