Reviewed-by: Hajba, László Antal <laszlo-antal.hajba@t-systems.com> Co-authored-by: fanqinying <fanqinying@huawei.com> Co-committed-by: fanqinying <fanqinying@huawei.com>
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Creating a Firewall
Scenarios
You can create a custom firewall. By default, a newly created firewall is disabled and has no inbound or outbound rules, or any subnets associated.
By default, you can create a maximum of 200 firewalls in a region.
Procedure
- Log in to the management console.
- Click
in the upper left corner and select the desired region and project. - Click
in the upper left corner and choose Network > Virtual Private Cloud.The Virtual Private Cloud page is displayed.
- In the navigation pane on the left, choose Access Control > Firewalls.
- In the right pane displayed, click Create Firewall.
- On the Create Firewall page, configure parameters as prompted.
Table 1 Parameter descriptions Parameter
Description
Example Value
Name
The firewall name. This parameter is mandatory.
The name contains a maximum of 64 characters, which may consist of letters, digits, underscores (_), and hyphens (-). The name cannot contain spaces.
fw-92d3
Enterprise Project
Mandatory
Enterprise project that the firewall belongs to.
An enterprise project facilitates project-level management and grouping of cloud resources and users. The default project is default.
For details about creating and managing enterprise projects, see the Enterprise Management User Guide.
default
Tag
Optional
When creating a firewall, you can add tags to it to help you identify and search for firewalls.
For details, see Managing Firewall Tags.
Tag key: test
Tag value: 01
Description
Supplementary information about the firewall. This parameter is optional.
The description can contain a maximum of 255 characters and cannot contain angle brackets (< or >).
N/A
- Click OK.
