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<h1 class="topictitle1">Manage packet rules</h1>
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<div><p>To maintain the security of your system and the integrity of your
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packet rules, periodically perform the management tasks.</p>
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<div class="section"><div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:</span> You will find the specific instructions for these tasks in
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the Packet Rules Editor online help, unless otherwise noted.</div>
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<p>You
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should use every possible means to effectively and efficiently manage your
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packet rules. The security of your system depends on accurate and current
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rules.</p>
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<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzajbrzajb8c1activatingsd.htm">Deactivate packet rules</a></strong><br />
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If you need to make changes to your active packet rules, or you want to activate new rules, you must first deactivate the currently active rules.</li>
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<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzajbrzajbz1viewsd.htm">View packet rules</a></strong><br />
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View your filter rules before you activate them to verify that they are correct.</li>
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<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzajbrzajbx3editingrulessd.htm">Edit packet rules</a></strong><br />
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As your network security requirements change, you must edit your rules to ensure that they complement your new security strategy.</li>
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<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzajbrzajbz4backsd.htm">Back up packet rules</a></strong><br />
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It might not seem necessary, but backing up your packet rules is always a good idea. In the event of a loss, your backups can save you the time and work it will take to re-create your files from scratch.</li>
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<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzajbrzajbx4journalssd.htm">Journal and audit packet rules actions</a></strong><br />
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Your packet rules includes a journaling feature. Journaling allows you to troubleshoot NAT and filtering problems.</li>
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<div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="rzajbrzajb0ippacketsecuritysd.htm" title="IP filtering and network address translation (NAT) act like a firewall to protect your internal network from intruders.">IP filtering and network address translation</a></div>
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<div class="reltasks"><strong>Related tasks</strong><br />
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<div><a href="rzajbrzajbx1creatingnewrulessd.htm" title="Read the checklist that contains an overview of the tasks you must complete to ensure that your rules work properly when activated.">Configure packet rules</a></div>
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<div><a href="rzajbactivaterules.htm" title="Activating the packet rules that you create is the final step in configuring packet rules.">Activate packet rules</a></div>
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