Creating Objects

Create objects for areas that programs must have access to, or areas that programs must be prevented from accessing.

Configure objects for each policy or define objects before you create a policy. After you configure an object, you can use it again in other policies.

  1. In the Access view, go to Manage > Manage Firewall Objects > Manage Objects and Groups

    (or, in the in the Access view > go to Edit Inbound/Outbound Rule Base).

    The Manage Objects and Groups window opens.

  2. Click this icon:
  3. Configure the relevant properties and click OK.

When you create a new network object, the name must start with a letter and can include capital and small letters, numbers and "_ / -". All other characters are prohibited.