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7 SVG2500 FIREWALL PAGES

The SVG2500 Firewall Pages allow you to configure the SVG2500

firewall filters and firewall alert notifications.

You can click any Firewall submenu option to view or change the

firewall configuration information for that option.

For information about how the firewall can affect gaming, see

Gaming Configuration

The predefined policies provide outbound Internet access for computers on the

SVG2500 LAN. The SVG2500 firewall uses

responses when there already is an outbound session running corresponding to the

data flow. For example, if you use a web browser, outbound HTTP connections are

permitted on port 80. Inbound responses from the Internet are allowed because an

outbound session is established.

When required, you can configure the SVG2500 firewall to allow inbound packets

without first establishing an outbound session. You also need to configure a port

forwarding entry on the

Advanced DMZ Host

Guidelines.

Advanced Port Forwarding Page

Page.

stateful inspection

to allow inbound

or a DMZ client on the