PADMIN
This screen displays the current configuration information for the padmin
daemon. The administrator can modify the padmin configuration on
this screen and then save the updates to the firewall. After saving
the modifications, the administrator will have to go to the T.Rex
Start/Stop Services Menu to refresh
padmin before the modifications will take effect.
Edit Button
Edit the config file directly rather than using this configuration
screen.
Maximum idle time in seconds before disconnect
Number of seconds to of idle time before padmin closes a connection.
Port number to use for padmin server
The port number for padmin to listen to for requests. Default
is 741 and the only reason it needs to be changed is if another service
on the firewall already uses port 741.
Permit/Deny Rules
This is the area where new permit/deny rules can be added and existing
permit/deny rules can be modified or removed. See Working
With a Rules Panel for more information.
Permit/Deny
Select 'permit',or 'deny' from this choice button.
From Address
A connection request matchingthis from address will be permitted/denied
by this rule.
From Address Mask
An optional mask to be and'ed with the from
address before comparing with an incoming request's IP address.
This is used when multiple (as opposed to only one) IP addresses are to
be permitted/denied by this rule.
Rootusers
This is the area where a list of gwuser usernames can be specified
as users who can login with root priviledges. See Working
With a Rules Panel for more information.
Username
A gwuser username who will be treated by padmin as a user with root priviledges.
From Address
An optional IP address that further qualifies the username
as eligible for root priviledges only when logging in from this address.
From Address Mask
An optional mask to be and'ed with the from
address before comparing with an incoming request's IP address
to determine if the user is eligible for root priviledges.
Taskbar Pulldown Menu
Task Buttons