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The following example creates a policy ‘ipv6-web-only’ that allows only web (HTTP and HTTPS) access for IPv6
clients and assigns the policy to the user role “web-guest”.
Creating an IPv6 firewall policy
Following the procedure below to create an IPv6 firewall policy via the WebUI.
1. Navigate to the Configuration > Security > Access Control > Policies page.
2. Click Add to create a new policy.
3. Enter ipv6-web-only for the Policy Name.
4. To configure a firewall policy, select IPv6 Session for Policy Type.
5. Click Add to add a rule that allows HTTP traffic.
a. Under Source, select network from the drop-down list.
b. For Host IP, enter 2002:d81f:f9f0:1000::.
c. For Mask, enter ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff::.
d. Under Service, select service from the drop-down list.
e. Select svc-http from the scrolling list.
f. Click Add.
6. Click Add to add a rule that allows HTTPS traffic.
a. Under Source, select network from the drop-down list.
b. For Host IP, enter 2002:d81f:f9f0:1000::.
c. For Mask, enter ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff::.
d. Under Service, select service from the drop-down list.
e. Select svc-https from the scrolling list.
f. Click Add
Mirror (optional) Mirrors session packets to datapath or remote destination specified in the IPv6 firewall function (see
“Session Mirror Destination” in Table 116 on page 537). If the destination is an IP address, it must be an IPv4
IP address.
Queue (optional) The queue in which a packet matching this rule should be placed. Select High for higher priority data, such
as voice, and Low for lower priority traffic.
Time Range
(optional)
Time range for which this rule is applicable. You configure time ranges in the Configuration > Security >
Access Control > Time Ranges page.
Black List
(optional)
Automatically blacklists a client that is the source or destination of traffic matching this rule. This option is
recommended for rules that indicate a security breach where the blacklisting option can be used to prevent
access to clients that are attempting to breach the security.
TOS (optional) Value of type of service (TOS) bits to be marked in the IP header of a packet matching this rule when it
leaves the controller.
802.1p Priority
(optional)
Value of 802.1p priority bits to be marked in the frame of a packet matching this rule when it leaves the
controller.
Table 117 IPv6 Firewall Policy Rule Parameters (Continued)
Field Description
Note: The user role “web-guest” can include both IPv6 and IPv4 policies, although this example only shows configuration of an
IPv6 policy.