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| docs:guide-user:firewall:fw3_configurations:fw3_config_guide [2018/11/17 23:00] – Cleaned up ToC jw0914 | docs:guide-user:firewall:fw3_configurations:fw3_config_guide [2019/05/31 02:44] – [Names] Added references to firewall config section, and pointed to port definition opensomewrtcan | ||
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| ==== Names ==== | ==== Names ==== | ||
| - | Depending on the network topology there can be a large number of fw3 rules. | + | Depending on network topology, there can be a large number of fw3 rules. For maintenance, and debugging, it helps to create |
| - | For maintenance and debugging it helps to have, and use, a pattern for the | + | |
| - | '' | + | |
| - | well for you. | + | |
| - | One possible pattern for rule names is: **target-port-source-dest**, | + | One possible pattern for rule names is: **target-port-source-dest**, |
| - | * target: the netfilter target | + | |
| - | * port: the IP port | + | |
| - | * source: generally | + | |
| - | * dest: generally | + | |
| Examples: | Examples: | ||