51 Barracuda NG Network Access Client - Administrator’s Guide3.3 AdaptersThe Adapters tab allows you to view and configure network adapters available on the system. Adaptersmay be employed in firewall rules, in order to restrict rule processing to a specific adapter or a set ofadapters only.The listing is divided into the following columns:In the Adapter Objects view, several dynamic adapter objects (flagged with the icon) arepreconfigured.The following objects (assigned with status multi) are available:• Adapter [Dial-up]This object summarizes all dial-up adapters available on the system (for example, UMTS,ISDN, and modem cards).• Adapter [Ethernet]This object summarizes all Ethernet adapters available on the system (for example, LAN de-vices).• Adapter [Wireless]Fig. 3–8 Adapter viewTable 3–4 Adapter view detailsColumn DescriptionName Name of the adapter object.Referenced by Number of references pointing to the adapter objectStatus Current connection status of the adapter object (connected / disabled / multi)IP’s IP addresses and/or references assigned to the adapter objectTrust Trust type assigned to the adapter object (trusted / untrusted)Comment Optional adapter object descriptionDynamic objects are updated at runtime when adapter configuration changes and cannot be edited manually. In orderto work, Automatic Adapter Assignment must be selected in the Firewall Settings (9.4.1 Firewall Menu, page 91).
