Edit a Firewall Policy

You can change a firewall policy at any time. To change a firewall policy, proceed as follows:

• Activate the desired firewall.

• You can edit firewall policies in the Configuration section.
  
  To manually edit a firewall policy, click  next to the policy to be adjusted then proceed as follows:
  
  
  Individual Firewall Policy

  • Allowed IP: Enter the IP address, which you want to be allowed access. Alternatively, you can enter a desired IP address range in the following format: 217.12.1.5-217.12.1.128

  • Protocol: Select the desired protocol.

  • Port(s): Enter the desired port. Alternatively, you can enter a single port range or multiple ports. To create a policy for a port range, enter the lower and upper range values. Separate these values ​​with a hyphen. Example: 4000-5000. To create a separate firewall policy for each port, separate these with a comma.

  • Description: Write a description for the firewall policy.

  
  
  Predefined Firewall Policy
  
  To add a predefined firewall policy, click Add Predefined Values. Select the desired policy and if necessary, adjust it manually. Some of the available policies are listed below:
   

  • Block all ports: blocks all incoming ports on the server.

  • Open all ports: opens all incoming ports on the server.

  • HTTP: opens port 80 for incoming requests.

  • HTTPS: opens port 443 for incoming requests.

  • POP3 SSL: opens port 995 for incoming requests.

  • IMAP4 SSL: opens port 993 for incoming requests.

   

  To save changes, click .
  
  To delete a firewall policy, click .
  
  To add a new firewall policy, enter the desired values ​​in the last row of the table. To save the firewall policy click .
  
  To reset a new firewall policy, click .

• In the Assigned IP section, you can assign a firewall policy different servers.

  • Click Assign.
    All servers that have not been assigned to a firewall policy will be displayed.

  • Select one or more servers and click Save Changes.

The firewall policy is being configured. This process may take several minutes.