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In this example, we are assuming that the VLANs are already set up, we will configure the firewall accordingly. If you need information on how to create VLANs on your device please refer to this artice: [[VLAN_Set_Up|VLAN set up]]. For this article we have 3 separate VLANs created:
 
In this example, we are assuming that the VLANs are already set up, we will configure the firewall accordingly. If you need information on how to create VLANs on your device please refer to this artice: [[VLAN_Set_Up|VLAN set up]]. For this article we have 3 separate VLANs created:
*lan | IP 192.168.1.1/24
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*lan | IP 192.168.1.1/24
 
*lan2 | IP 192.168.2.1/24
 
*lan2 | IP 192.168.2.1/24
 
*lan3 | IP 192.168.3.1/24
 
*lan3 | IP 192.168.3.1/24
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[[File:Allowlan1tolan2pingoriginal.png|border|class=tlt-border|]]
 
[[File:Allowlan1tolan2pingoriginal.png|border|class=tlt-border|]]
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To disable VLAN to VLAN communication, navigate to '''Network -> Firewall -> General Settings'''. Press '''Edit''' on the '''LAN''' zone (lan -> wan), click on '''Forward''' and select '''Drop or Reject'''. Make sure that all created LAN‘s are added in the Covered networks tab:
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To disable VLAN to VLAN communication, navigate to '''Network -> Firewall -> General Settings'''. Press '''Edit''' on the '''LAN''' zone (lan -> wan), click on '''Forward''' and select '''Drop or Reject'''. Make sure that all created VLANs are added in the Covered networks tab:
    
[[File:Disablevlantovlandefault.png|border|class=tlt-border|]]
 
[[File:Disablevlantovlandefault.png|border|class=tlt-border|]]
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Now if we try to reach lan2 from lan, here's what happens:
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Now if we try to reach lan2 from lan, the devices are not able to communicate:
    
[[File:Hereswhathappens.png|border|class=tlt-border|]]
 
[[File:Hereswhathappens.png|border|class=tlt-border|]]
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==VLAN to VLAN communication with inter-zone forwarding==
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In order to get more control over VLANs, an '''inter-zone''' forwarding functionality should be used. To start with, we will need to create new firewall zones: LAN1, LAN2 and LAN3. To add new zones, navigate to '''Network -> Firewall -> General Settings'''. In the Zones section, press ADD button to add a new zone.
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[[File:Addnewfwzone1.png|border|1000px|class=tlt-border|]]
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A new window will open, there configure the settings according to the points below and press Save & Apply.:
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* Name: lan1
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* Input: Accept
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* Output: Accept
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* Forward: Reject
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* Covered networks: lan
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[[File:Lan1zonesettings.png|border|class=tlt-border|]]
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Follow these steps to create Firewall Zones lan2 and lan3. Lan2 zone settings:
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* Name: lan2
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* Input: Accept
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* Output: Accept
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* Forward: Reject
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* Covered networks: lan2
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Lan3 zone settings:
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* Name: lan3
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* Input: Accept
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* Output: Accept
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* Forward: Reject
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* Covered networks: lan3
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Newly created firewall zones should look like this:
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[[File:Newlycreatedfirewallzones.png|border|1000px|class=tlt-border|]]