Configuring a service
To configure a service:
- Go to Security > Firewall Objects.
- Select Service in the firewall object type dropdown.
- Click Create or select an existing service from the list and click Edit.
- In the form, enter the following information:
Settings
Guidelines
Name
Enter a name for the service.
Comments
Enter comments about the service.
Color
Select the color used for this object in lists.
Show in Service list
Enable or disable display of this service in the service list.
Note: This option is enabled by default.
Category
Select a category from the following options:
Uncategorized (default)
Authentication
Email
File Access
General
Network Services
Remote Access
Tunneling
VoIP, Messaging, & Other Application
Web Access
Web Proxy
Protocol Type
Select a protocol type:
- TCP/UDP/SCTP—address and destination port range (default).
- ICMP—type and code
- IP—IP protocol number
Address
Select either IP Range or FQDN and then enter the IP address range or the FQDN.
Note: This option is only available when the Protocol Type is TCP/UDP/SCTP.
Destination Port
From the dropdown, select TCP, UDP, or SCTP protocol type and enter a port range.
Click + to add multiple destination ports and ranges.
Click the Delete (
) icon to remove a destination port.Note: This option is only available when the Protocol Type is TCP/UDP/SCTP.
Type
Enter the type number.
Note: This option is only available when the Protocol Type is ICMP.
Code
Enter the code number.
Note: This option is only available when the Protocol Type is ICMP.
Protocol Number
Enter the protocol number.
Note: This option is only available when the Protocol Type is IP.
- Click Save.