Rules

New Flow rule items can be added.

Flow rule

Flow rules defined how network traffic flows through the device.

Properties

Enable

Enable this flow rule.

  • Data type: boolean
  • Default: true
  • Configuration

CLI: (cli)> config network flow rule <key> enable

Label

The label used to describe and locate this flow rule.

  • Data type: string
  • Configuration
  • Optional

CLI: (cli)> config network flow rule <key> label

Priority

The priority for this flow rule.

  • Data type: integer
  • Default: 0
  • Configuration
  • Required

CLI: (cli)> config network flow rule <key> priority

Packet origin

The source or packets this rule applies to.

OptionLabelDescription
remoteRemote hostsThis flow applies to packets from remote hosts.
localSent by local servicesThis flow applies to packets from the local host.
  • Data type: string select
  • Default: remote
  • Configuration
  • Required

CLI: (cli)> config network flow rule <key> origin

Action

The action to take on packets matching this flow rule.

OptionLabelDescription
forwardForwardPackets matching this flow rule will be forwarded.
dropDropPackets matching this flow rule will be dropped.
rejectRejectPackets matching this flow rule will be rejected.
localReceive by local serviceAllow traffic to flow to a local service.
  • Data type: string select
  • Configuration
  • Required

CLI: (cli)> config network flow rule <key> action

Local service

The local service that terminates the network traffic.

  • Data type: reference path
  • References instances of: Network / ip / Listening sockets
  • Configuration
  • Required

CLI: (cli)> config network flow rule <key> local