User's Manual
Conguring Security Settings
6.9 Advanced Filtering
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similar sets of rules controlled, and distinctions made between rules that apply
to Internet and rules that apply to local network devices.
To access, select Advanced Filtering from any Security screen. The “Advanced
Filtering” screen appears.
Two sets of rules can be configured: input rules and output rules. Following is a
description of the set ordering for inbound and outbound packets.
6.9a Inbound/Outbound Packets - Rule Sets
There are numerous rules automatically inserted by the firewall to provide
improved security and block harmful attacks. These pre-populated rules
displayed are required for operation on the Verizon network.
To configure advanced filtering rules, click Add next to the rule title. The “Add
Advanced Filter” screen appears.