SonicOS 7 Rules and Policies

Specifying Maximum Zone‐to‐Zone Access Rules

The appliance must be rebooted for this feature to function correctly.

The Access Rules table size for all Zone‐to‐Zone pairs is configurable up to the maximum size, which is fixed to a constant value based on the firewall platform; see the Maximum Access Rules per Zone‐to‐Zone table.

Maximum Access Rules per Zone‐to‐Zone
Platform Maximum Number of Rules
SM 9200/9400/9600/9800 5000
NSA 2600/3600/4600/5600/6600 2500
TZ300/400/500/600 TZ300 W/400 W/500 W/600W 1250
SOHO Wireless 250

To change the maximum size

  1. Select a Zone-to-Zone pair. The dimmed Max Rule Count at the bottom of the table becomes available and the Max Rule Count displays at the top of the table.

    Max Rule Count

  2. Click the Edit icon next to Max Rule Count. The Change Max Rule Count dialog displays.

    Change Max Rule Count

  3. Enter the maximum count size in the Max Rule Count field.
  4. Click Save.
  5. The system restarts.
  6. The Max Rule Count displays the new count.

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