Edit firewall policy rules

You can define firewall rules for inbound and outbound traffic in your firewall policy.

To add a new firewall rule:

1. Select the virtual datacenter or location
2. Select the firewall
3. On the Firewall rules panel, click the pencil Edit button
4. Select the Inbound or Outbound tab for the traffic direction you wish to control
5. Enter the details of a rule
   1. Protocol
   • • Select from Common protocols, OR
     • Select and enter a Custom protocol
   1. Port range with the Start port and End port that this rule will apply to. To enter one port, enter the same value twice, or optionally apply the rule to a number of ports at the same time
   2. Sources or Targets as a network address and netmask
6. Click Add. The firewall rule will be added to the Firewall rules list
7. Enter more rules as required, then click Save