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How to Allow Some Destination Hosts After Exhausting Network Data Quotas

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Applicable Version: 15.01.0 onwards Network Traffic Quota limits are applied to all users and groups when they are added. If the user or group wants to access a particular server address, this is reduced from the limited amount of data you are allowed. Sophos Firewall allows you to access specific server addresses even after exceeding the amount of data you are allowed in the Network Traffic Quota Policy. To allow the user John Smith to access the server address 10.10.10.20 after reaching the network traffic quota, follow the steps bellow. Log in to Sophos Firewall Admin Console using Administrator profile. Go to Policies and click +Add Firewall Rule. Create a new User/Network policy based on the following parameters. Parameter Value Description About this rule Name Data_Quota_Policy Enter a name for the Rule. Identity Match rule-based on user identity Enabled Check to attach the rule to the user identity. User or Group John Smith Select the Name of the selected User or Group. Source Zone LAN Specify the source zone to which the rule applies. Network Any IP Address Specify the source host or network address to which the rule applies. Services DNS Select the service/service group to which the rule applies. Schedule All the time Select the schedule for the rule. Destination Zone WAN Specify the destination zone to which the rule applies. Network 10.10.10.20 Specify the destination host or network address to which the rule applies. Action Action Accept Select the rule action Click Save to save the policy. By following the configuration above, the user John Smith will be able to access the address 10.10.10.20 even if his network data is exhausted. Document Version 1.0 – 25 September, 2015 123570

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