Technical Details - Advanced Firewall Functionality
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Item |
Description |
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Port Forwarding |
Expose internal servers to the Internet by redirecting external port connections. |
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Advanced routing Access Control Lists |
Exposure to firewall table responsible for routing traffic through the NetBox. Allows for granular firewall ACL's to lock down access from a specific IP address, port and protocol to a specific IP address, port and protocol. Allows for custom firewall policies between the Internet and public networks behind the Netbox eg: DMZ's or staging networks. Guru module which requires knowledge of iptables. |
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Managed updates |
Firewall features and updates are managed by Netbox Blue's push update system. Allows for administrators to be assured they have the latest firewall security definitions with out having to reload any firmware or update manually. |