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Option Description
external
Apply this rule to all external traffic.
any
Apply this rule to traffic with any destination.
10 Select the Destination port to apply this rule on from the drop-down menu.
11 Select the Protocol to apply this rule on from the drop-down menu.
12 Select the action.
A firewall rule can allow or deny traffic that matches the rule.
13 Select the Enabled check box.
14 (Optional) Select the Log network traffic for firewall rule check box.
If you enable this option, vCloud Director sends log events to the syslog server for connections affected
by this rule. Each syslog message includes logical network and organization UUIDs.
15 Click OK and click OK again.
Reorder Firewall Rules for an Edge Gateway
Firewall rules are enforced in the order in which they appear in the firewall list. You can change the order of
the rules in the list.
When you add a new firewall rule to an edge gateway, it appears at the bottom of the firewall rule list. To
enforce the new rule before an existing rule, reorder the rules.
Procedure
1 Click the Manage & Monitor tab and click Organization VDCs in the left pane.
2 Double-click the organization virtual datacenter name to open the organization virtual datacenter.
3 Click the Edge Gateways tab, right-click the edge gateway name and select Edge Gateway Services.
4 Click the Firewall tab.
5 Drag the firewall rules to establish the order in which the rules are applied.
6 Click OK.
Enable VPN for an Edge Gateway
You can enable VPN for organization virtual datacenters backed by an edge gateway and create a secure
tunnel from one of those organization virtual datacenter networks to another network.
vCloud Director supports VPN between organization virtual datacenter networks backed by edge gateways
and both organization virtual datacenter networks in the same organization and remote networks.
System administrators and organization administrators can enable VPN.
Procedure
1 Click the Manage & Monitor tab and click Organization VDCs in the left pane.
2 Double-click the organization virtual datacenter name to open the organization virtual datacenter.
3 Click the Edge Gateways tab, right-click the edge gateway name and select Edge Gateway Services.
4 Click the VPN tab and select Enable VPN.
5 (Optional) Click Configure Public IPs, type a public IP address, and click OK.
6 Click OK.
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