Setting Firewall Rules for IFS Objects

To filter activity on IFS Objects, select 5. IFS Objects from the main Firewall screen (STRFW > 5). The IFS Security screen appears.

​ ​ GSIFSMNU​                      ​  IFS Security ​                       ​ Firewall​                                                              ​ System:​  ​ S520    ​  ​ Select one of the following:​                                                                                                                                     ​ Definitions                       ​    ​ Rule Wizard​                              ​  1. IFS Object Usage            ​      ​ 41. Create Working Data Set     ​                                                ​ 42. Work with Rule Wizard       ​         ​ Reporting                         ​                                              ​ 11. Display IFS Log             ​                                                                                                                                                                        ​ IASP/IFS handling​                                                               ​ 61. IASP/IFS Prefix Replacement ​                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               ​ Selection or command                  ​                                          ​ ===>​                                                                                                                                                           ​  ​ F3=Exit   F4=Prompt   F9=Retrieve   F12=Cancel                                ​  ​ F13=Information Assistant  F16=AS/400 main menu                                 ​                                                                               ​  ​

To add and modify rules for filtering IFS objects, type 1 and press Enter. The Work with IFS Security screen appears, as shown in Setting Firewall Rules for IFS Files and Directories.

To add and modify folder prefixes that are replaced in checking IFS objects, type 61 and press Enter. The Work with IASP/IFS Replacements screen appears, as shown in Replacing File Paths when Checking IASP/IFS Authority.