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OmniVista SafeGuard Manager Administration Guide
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Chapter 5: Device Configuration
Precedence Use the up and down arrows to assign a priority level or
precedence to the policy. Each policy filter has an
associated precedence which sorts the filters within the
policy. The precedences have a valid range of 1
(highest) to 65535 (lowest). If a precedence number is
not specified, the system assigns a precedence.
Action From the dropdown list, assign an action for the policy
filter.
Note: The policy filter actions displayed in the Action
dropdown list depend on the type of policy you select.
Following values are available:
■ Deny—drop the packet and deny access
■ Reset TCP—drop the packet and reset the denied
connection
■ Permit—permit access
■ Bypass—bypass the packet
Enable Log Select the Enable Log checkbox if you want to log the
events.
Enable Mirror Select the Enable Mirror checkbox if you want to mirror
the traffic.
Filter Direction Traffic flow direction in which the filter is to be applied,
In, Out, or both directions (InOut). For more information
on traffic flow, see Traffic Flow.
Traffic From/Source Type Select a source type from which to restrict traffic.
Following values are available:
■ Any—any source type
■ User Name—source type with this user name
■ User Role—source type that belongs to this user role
■ Network Zone—source type that belongs to this
network zone
■ IP Address—source type with this IP address
■ IP Address/Mask—source type with this IP address
and net mask
■ IP Address Range—source type with this IP address
range
■ MAC Address—source type with this MAC address
■ MAC Address/Mask—source type with this MAC
address and mask
Table 25 Policy Filter Attributes (continued)
Attribute Name Description