Appendix I. Configuration Objects

Appendix I. Configuration Objects

Table of Contents

I.1. Top level

I.1.1. config: Top level config

I.2. Objects

I.2.1. system: System settings
I.2.2. link: Web links
I.2.3. routing-table: Default source IP for services using a given table
I.2.4. user: Admin users
I.2.5. eap: User access controlled by EAP
I.2.6. log: Log target controls
I.2.7. log-syslog: Syslog logger settings
I.2.8. log-email: Email logger settings
I.2.9. services: System services
I.2.10. http-service: Web service settings
I.2.11. dns-service: DNS service settings
I.2.12. dns-host: Fixed local DNS host settings
I.2.13. dns-block: Fixed local DNS blocks
I.2.14. telnet-service: Telnet service settings
I.2.15. snmp-service: SNMP service settings
I.2.16. time-service: System time server settings
I.2.17. ethernet: Physical port controls
I.2.18. sampling: Packet sampling configuration
I.2.19. portdef: Port grouping and naming
I.2.20. interface: Port-group/VLAN interface settings
I.2.21. subnet: Subnet settings
I.2.22. subnet-template: Subnet option templates for RA
I.2.23. dhcp6-client: DHCPv6 Client
I.2.24. vrrp: VRRP settings
I.2.25. dhcps: DHCP server settings
I.2.26. dhcp-attr-hex: DHCP server attributes (hex)
I.2.27. dhcp-attr-string: DHCP server attributes (string)
I.2.28. dhcp-attr-number: DHCP server attributes (numeric)
I.2.29. dhcp-attr-ip: DHCP server attributes (IP)
I.2.30. route: Static routes
I.2.31. network: Locally originated networks
I.2.32. blackhole: Dead end networks
I.2.33. loopback: Locally originated networks
I.2.34. namedbgpmap: Mapping and filtering rules of BGP prefixes
I.2.35. bgprule: Individual mapping/filtering rule
I.2.36. bgp: Overall BGP settings
I.2.37. bgppeer: BGP peer definitions
I.2.38. bgpmap: Mapping and filtering rules of BGP prefixes
I.2.39. cqm: Constant Quality Monitoring settings
I.2.40. fb105: FB105 tunnel definition
I.2.41. fb105-route: FB105 routes
I.2.42. ipsec-ike: IPsec configuration (IKEv2)
I.2.43. ike-connection: connection configuration
I.2.44. ipsec-route: IPsec tunnel routes
I.2.45. ike-roaming: IKE roaming IP pools
I.2.46. ike-proposal: IKE security proposal
I.2.47. ipsec-proposal: IPsec AH/ESP proposal
I.2.48. ipsec-manual: peer configuration
I.2.49. profile: Control profile
I.2.50. profile-date: Test passes if within any of the time ranges specified
I.2.51. profile-time: Test passes if within any of the date/time ranges specified
I.2.52. profile-ping: Test passes if any addresses are pingable
I.2.53. shaper: Traffic shaper
I.2.54. shaper-override: Traffic shaper override based on profile
I.2.55. ip-group: IP Group
I.2.56. route-override: Routing override rules
I.2.57. session-route-rule: Routing override rule
I.2.58. session-route-share: Route override load sharing
I.2.59. rule-set: Firewall/mapping rule set
I.2.60. session-rule: Firewall rules
I.2.61. session-share: Firewall load sharing
I.2.62. etun: Ether tunnel
I.2.63. dhcp-relay: DHCP server settings for remote / relayed requests

I.3. Data types

I.3.1. user-level: User login level
I.3.2. ppp-dump: PPP dump format
I.3.3. autoloadtype: Type of s/w auto load
I.3.4. lacp-hot-standby: LACP hot standby mode
I.3.5. config-access: Type of access user has to config
I.3.6. eap-subsystem: Subsystem with EAP access control
I.3.7. eap-method: EAP access method
I.3.8. syslog-severity: Syslog severity
I.3.9. syslog-facility: Syslog facility
I.3.10. http-mode: HTTP/HTTPS security mode
I.3.11. month: Month name (3 letter)
I.3.12. day: Day name (3 letter)
I.3.13. port: Physical port
I.3.14. Crossover: Crossover configuration
I.3.15. LinkFlow: Physical port flow control setting
I.3.16. LinkClock: Physical port Gigabit clock master/slave setting
I.3.17. LinkLED-y: Yellow LED setting
I.3.18. LinkLED-g: Green LED setting
I.3.19. LinkPower: PHY power saving options
I.3.20. LinkFault: Link fault type to send
I.3.21. sampling-protocol: Sampling protocol
I.3.22. trunk-mode: Trunk port mode
I.3.23. ramode: IPv6 route announce level
I.3.24. bgpmode: BGP announcement mode
I.3.25. sampling-mode: Sampling mode
I.3.26. sfoption: Source filter option
I.3.27. peertype: BGP peer type
I.3.28. ipsec-type: IPsec encapsulation type
I.3.29. ike-authmethod: authentication method
I.3.30. ike-mode: connection setup mode
I.3.31. ipsec-auth-algorithm: IPsec authentication algorithm
I.3.32. ipsec-crypt-algorithm: IPsec encryption algorithm
I.3.33. ike-PRF: IKE Pseudo-Random Function
I.3.34. ike-DH: IKE Diffie-Hellman group
I.3.35. ike-ESN: IKE Sequence Number support
I.3.36. ipsec-encapsulation: Manually keyed IPsec encapsulation mode
I.3.37. switch: Profile manual setting
I.3.38. chksum-action: Handling of TCP/UDP packet checksum
I.3.39. dynamic-graph: Type of dynamic graph
I.3.40. firewall-action: Firewall action

I.4. Basic types

This appendix defines the object definitions used in the FireBrick FB6402 (firewall) configuration. Copyright © 2008-2023 FireBrick Ltd.

I.1. Top level

I.1.1. config: Top level config

The top level config element contains all of the FireBrick configuration data.

Table I.1. config: Attributes

Attribute	Type	Default	Description
ip	IPAddr	-	Config store IP address
patch	integer	-	Internal use, for s/w updates that change config syntax
serial	string	-	Serial number
timestamp	dateTime	-	Config store time, set automatically when config is saved
version	string	-	Code version
who	string	-	Config store username

Table I.2. config: Elements

Element	Type	Instances	Description
bgp	bgp	Optional, up to 100	BGP config
bgp-filter	namedbgpmap	Optional, unlimited	Mapping and filtering rules for use with BGP peers
blackhole	blackhole	Optional, unlimited	Black hole (dropped packets) networks
cqm	cqm	Optional	Constant Quality Monitoring config
dhcp-relay	dhcp-relay	Optional, unlimited	DHCP server settings for remote / relayed requests
eap	eap	Optional, unlimited	User access control via EAP
ethernet	ethernet	Optional, unlimited	Ethernet port settings
etun	etun	Optional, unlimited	Ether tunnel (RFC3378)
fb105	fb105	Optional, up to 255	FB105 tunnel settings
interface	interface	Optional, up to 8192	Ethernet interface (port-group/vlan) and subnets
ip-group	ip-group	Optional, unlimited	Named IP groups
ipsec-ike	ipsec-ike	Optional	IPsec connection settings
log	log	Optional, up to 63	Log target controls
loopback	loopback	Optional, unlimited	Extra local addresses
network	network	Optional, unlimited	Locally originated networks
nowhere	blackhole	Optional, unlimited	Dead end (icmp error) networks
port	portdef	Optional, up to 2	Port grouping and naming
profile	profile	Optional, unlimited	Control profiles
route	route	Optional, unlimited	Static routes
route-override	route-override	Optional, unlimited	Routing override rules
routing-tables	routing-table	Optional, unlimited	Routing table settings
rule-set	rule-set	Optional, unlimited	Firewall/mapping rules
sampling	sampling	Optional	Sampling parameters
services	services	Optional	General system services
shaper	shaper	Optional, unlimited	Named traffic shapers
system	system	Optional	System settings
user	user	Optional, unlimited	Admin users


H.2. One Time Password seed hashing		I.2. Objects