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Network Configuration


  • A firewall device should have network adapter ports to connect to different network zones.
  • By default, port 1 on the FW device is automatically configured for LAN with IP 192.168.0.15.
  • The number of ports shown in the configuration screen depends on the number of adapters on the FW device. These ports will be shown as Port 2, Port 3, Port 4 etc.
  • The central manager console lets you view and manage the connection used by each device port.

    To view and manage the network connections

    • Click 'System' on the left then select 'Dashboard'
    • Click the 'Actions' button on the tile of the device



    • Choose 'Network Configurations' from the options

    The 'Network Settings' dialog for the device will appear.




    Network Configurations - Column Descriptions

    Column Header

    Description

    Interface Name

    Name of the Dome Firewall port. The font color indicates the type of network zone to which the port is connected.


    Red - External networks, like WAN, for internet connection


    Yellow - DMZ zone


    Green - Local Area Network to which workstations are connected


    Blue - Wi-Fi network

    Status

    Link status of the network zone interface. The status can be one of the following:


    Green Tick - Link is active


    Red Cross - The link is not active


    Question Mark - No information about the link from the device driver

    Zone Type

    The network zone type of the interface. The network zone can be one of the following:

    • Internet
    • LAN
    • Wi-Fi
    • DMZ


    IP

    The IP address of the network zone interface connected to the port.

    Netmask

    The netmask of the network zone connected through the interface.

    MAC Address

    The Media Access Control (MAC) address of the interface.

    Actions

    Displays the name of the network zone interface currently connected to the port.


    You can change the interface by selecting an option from the drop-down.


     

    The drop-down will display the interfaces defined at the firewall device and the central manager.

    • Select the interface and click 'Save'

    Notes:

    • The interfaces can be added for organizations/devices to the central manager from the 'Interfaces' screen. See Add Interface Devices for more details.
    • The interfaces defined for an organization will be available for all devices of that organization (with a prefix 'O' in the interface name)
    • The interfaces defined for an individual firewall device will be available only for that device. (with a prefix 'D' in the interface name)