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NGFW Deployment

7.0.0

Creating an IOT to internet policy

Creating an IOT to internet policy

To create a firewall policy:
  1. Go to Policy & Objects > Firewall Policy, and click Create New.
  2. Set the following options, and click OK:

    Name

    IOT_to_INTERNET

    Outgoing Interface

    WAN1

    Source

    IOT_net

    Destination

    !RFC-1918

    Service

    ALL

    Schedule

    Always

    Action

    Accept

    NAT

    Use Outgoing Interface Address

    Security Profiles

    You may use the configured CORP_ profiles; however, it may be necessary to increase security here to account for staff BYOD, which may not have the same security measures as corporate provided devices (for example, antivirus, patching, and so on).

    Logging Options

    All Sessions

Creating an IOT to internet policy

Creating an IOT to internet policy

To create a firewall policy:
  1. Go to Policy & Objects > Firewall Policy, and click Create New.
  2. Set the following options, and click OK:

    Name

    IOT_to_INTERNET

    Outgoing Interface

    WAN1

    Source

    IOT_net

    Destination

    !RFC-1918

    Service

    ALL

    Schedule

    Always

    Action

    Accept

    NAT

    Use Outgoing Interface Address

    Security Profiles

    You may use the configured CORP_ profiles; however, it may be necessary to increase security here to account for staff BYOD, which may not have the same security measures as corporate provided devices (for example, antivirus, patching, and so on).

    Logging Options

    All Sessions