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Adding Firewall rules on a public IP address in a VPC
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In a VPC, once the public IP address is associated with a tier, you can
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create firewall rules for the public IP address. Firewall rules are created
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to allow traffic from the Internet to a tier. For example, you can create a
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firewall rule to allow HTTP traffic from the Internet to the Web tier.
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In a VPC, once the public IP address is acquired, you can create firewall rules
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for the public IP address. Firewall rules are created to allow traffic from
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specified source CIDRs to a tier through the selected public IP address. For
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example, you can create a firewall rule to allow SSH or HTTP traffic to the Web
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tier.
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#. Log in to the CloudStack UI.
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#. In the left navigation, choose Network.
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Public IP Address to which you want to add firewall rules.
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#. Click the Firewall Rules tab, which will appear only if the public IP address is associated with a tier.
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#. Click Add Firewall Rule and specify the following:
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- *Source CIDR* - The CIDR that defines the source of the traffic.
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- *Protocol* - The protocol that defines the type of traffic.
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- *Start Port* and *End Port* - The port range that defines the destination of the traffic.
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If you are opening a single port, use the same number in both fields.
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|firewall_rule_in_vpc.png|
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Adding Load Balancing Rules on a VPC
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:alt: button to remove a VPC
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.. |restart-vpc.png| image:: /_static/images/restart-vpc.png
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:alt: button to restart a VPC
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.. |firewall_rule_in_vpc.png| image:: /_static/images/firewall_rule_in_vpc.png
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:alt: Firewall rule in VPC.

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