Create or edit a service
Select Create New > Service to open the New Service window.
To open the Edit Service window, select a service and then click Edit.
Configure the following settings in the New Service window or Edit Service window and then click OK:
Name |
Enter a name for the custom service. |
Comments |
Optionally, enter a description of the service. |
Service Type |
Select the service type: Firewall or Explicit Proxy. |
Color |
Select Change to choose a color for the icon. |
Show in Service List |
Enable to show the service in the service list. |
Category |
Select the category for the service: Uncategorized; Application; General; Web Access; File Access; Email; Network Services; Authentication; Remote Access; Tunneling, VoIP, Messaging & Other Applications; or Web Proxy. You can create new service categories. See Create a service category. |
Protocol Type |
Select the type of protocol for the service.
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Address |
Select IP Range or FQDN and then enter the range of IP addresses or the FQDN for the service. Separate IP addresses with a hyphen. |
Destination Port |
Select TCP, UDP, or SCTP and then enter a range of port numbers. |
Specify Source Ports |
Enable and then enter a range of port numbers. |
Type |
Enter the ICMP type number for the ICMP protocol configuration. This option is only available if Protocol Type is set to ICMP or ICMP6. |
Code |
Enter the ICMP code number for the ICMP protocol configuration. This option is only available if Protocol Type is set to ICMP or ICMP6. |
Protocol Number |
Enter the protocol number for the IP protocol configuration. This option is only available if Protocol Type is set to IP. |
API Preview |
The API Preview allows you to view all REST API requests being used by the page. You can make changes on the page that are reflected in the API request preview. This feature is not available if the user is logged in as an administrator that has read-only GUI permissions. |
To use the API Preview:
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Click API Preview. The API Preview pane opens, and the values for the fields are visible (data). If a new object is being created, the POST request is shown.
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Enable Show modified changes only to show the modified changes instead of the full configuration in the preview.
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Click Copy to Clipboard to copy the JSON code shown on the preview screen to the clipboard.
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Click Close to leave the preview.