Create Session Border Gateway Access Rules and Filters

Applies to version(s): v2.10

In addition to the default access rules that are included with the SBC, one or more custom rules can be created and their priority in a series of rules can be set. To add a new rule or to change its priority, do the following:

1-Click SBC in the navigation panel.

2-Click Create New Rule.

3-Enter values for the rule.

• Click Create

4-Verify that Firewall rules were successfully created message is displayed.

Path

/configurations/@[configuration_name]/firewalls/firewall/rules/@[firewall_rule]

Parameters (text)

/configurations/@[configuration_name]/firewalls/firewall/rules/@[firewall_rule]
automatic           = true
description         = "Drop all packets reaching this rule when in DOS/DDOS mode"
enabled             = true
firewall_entry_type = "DDOS_PROTECTION"
name                = "DDOS_PROTECTION"
priority            = 4

/configurations/@[configuration_name]/firewalls/firewall/rules/@[firewall_rule]/filters

Parameters (json) Firewall Rule

{
  "automatic" : true,
  "description" : "Drop all packets reaching this rule when in DOS/DDOS mode",
  "enabled" : true,
  "firewall_entry_type" : "DDOS_PROTECTION",
  "name" : "@[firewall_rule]",
  "priority" : 4,
  "filters" : {
  }
}

List of Parameters

SBC Rule

• Enabled
• Name
• Type
• Description

SBC Filter

• Name
• IP Interface
• Protocol
• Source IP
• Source Netmask
• Source Port
• Destination IP
• Destination Netmask
• Destination Port
• Override Default Thresholds