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Administration Guide

Creating a zone

Creating a zone

To create a zone:
  1. Go to Network > Interface.
  2. From +Create New, select Zone.

    The New Zone window opens.

  3. Enter the following information:

    Name

    Name of the zone. You can change the name of the zone after creating it.

    Interface members

    Select the ports to be included in the zone or create new ports.

    Use the search bar to look for an interface.

    Use the pen icon next to an interface to edit the interface.

    Comments

    Optionally, enter a description about the zone.

  4. Click OK.

Creating a zone

To create a zone:
  1. Go to Network > Interface.
  2. From +Create New, select Zone.

    The New Zone window opens.

  3. Enter the following information:

    Name

    Name of the zone. You can change the name of the zone after creating it.

    Interface members

    Select the ports to be included in the zone or create new ports.

    Use the search bar to look for an interface.

    Use the pen icon next to an interface to edit the interface.

    Comments

    Optionally, enter a description about the zone.

  4. Click OK.