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2. Enter or select data for each field that applies to your rule:
Field Description
Rule ID Rules are processed from lowest to
highest on each data packet, until a
match is found. It is recommended that
you assign rule IDs in multiples of 5 or
10 (e.g., 10, 20, 30) so that you leave
enough room between them for
inserting a new rule if necessary.
Action The action can be Accept (forward to
destination) or Deny (discard the
packet).
Direction Incoming refers to packets coming from
the LAN, and outgoing refers to
packets going to the Internet.
Interface The interface on which the rule will take
effect.