What is the meaning of the "ZyWALL" direction in the Security Policy?

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Question :

What is the meaning of the "ZyWALL" direction in the Security Policy?

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Answer :

The "ZyWALL" direction refers to the firewall device itself. In this example, the security policy allows LAN clients to access the firewall from the LAN to ZyWALL direction (also referred to as LAN-to-Device traffic).

To verify this, a LAN client with the IP address 192.168.168.X can access the firewall's Web GUI successfully, as shown below:

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