Fill in the blank: A(n) _____ rule is created by an administrator and is located before the first and before last
rules in the Rule Base.
A.
Firewall drop
B.
Explicit
C.
Implicit accept
D.
Implicit drop
E.
Implied
Explanation:
This is the order that rules are enforced:
1. First Implied Rule: You cannot edit or delete this rule and no explicit rules can be placed before it.
2. Explicit Rules: These are rules that you create.
3. Before Last Implied Rules: These implied rules are applied before the last explicit rule.
4. Last Explicit Rule: We recommend that you use the Cleanup rule as the last explicit rule.
5. Last Implied Rules: Implied rules that are configured as Last in Global Properties.
6. Implied Drop Rule: Drops all packets without logging.
https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R76/CP_R76_Firewall_WebAdmin/92703.htm
Implied rules
The default rules that are available as part of the Global properties configuration and cannot be
edited. You can only select the implied rules and configure their position in the Rule Base:
First – Applied first, before all other rules in the Rule Base – explicit or implied
Last – Applied last, after all other rules in the Rule Base – explicit or implied, but before the
Implicit Cleanup Rule
Before Last – Applied before the last explicit rule in the Rule Base
Implied rules
The default rules that are available as part of the Global properties configuration and cannot be edited. You can only select the implied rules and configure their position in the Rule Base:
• First – Applied first, before all other rules in the Rule Base – explicit or implied
• Last – Applied last, after all other rules in the Rule Base – explicit or implied, but before the Implicit Cleanup Rule
• Before Last – Applied before the last explicit rule in the Rule Base