9.4.1. Procedure – Enabling access to local services

1. Navigate to the Services tab of the Packet filter MC component of the host and click New.

2. Select the service from the Local service combobox. The port number and the type of the protocol is set automatically. Modify them only if you have a special configuration.

3. Select the zones permitted to access the service, then click Ok. The packet filter rule corresponding to the new service is automatically added to the ruleset.

4. To activate the new service, do not forget to Commit and Upload the changes to the host, and to Reload the packet filter using the Control service icon.