Creating a Network ACL

Scenarios

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.

2. Click in the upper left corner and choose Network > Virtual Private Cloud.

   The Virtual Private Cloud page is displayed.

3. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Access Control > Network ACLs.

   The network ACL list is displayed.

4. In the upper right corner of the network ACL list, click Create Network ACL.
5. On the displayed page, configure the parameters as prompted.

   Table 1 Parameter descriptions

   Parameter	Description	Example Value
   Name	Mandatory The network ACL name. The name can contain a maximum of 64 characters, which may consist of letters, digits, underscores (_), hyphens (-), and periods (.). The name cannot contain spaces.	fw-A
   Enterprise Project	Mandatory Enterprise project that the network ACL belongs to. An enterprise project facilitates project-level management and grouping of cloud resources and users. The default project is default. For details about creating and managing enterprise projects, see the Enterprise Management User Guide.	default
   Description (Optional)	Supplementary information about the network ACL. This parameter is optional. The description can contain a maximum of 255 characters and cannot contain angle brackets (< or >).	N/A

6. Click OK.

Follow-up Operations

1. A network ACL comes with default inbound and outbound rules that deny all traffic in and out of associated subnets. You can add custom rules to allow traffic by referring to Adding a Network ACL Rule. Traffic will preferentially match the custom rules.
2. You need to associate the enabled network ACL with the subnets by referring to Associating Subnets with a Network ACL.