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Creating Firewall Rules to Whitelist IP for SSH Access on Port 22 with Panthera

Step 1: Log in to Panthera Dashboard
Access the Panthera Dashboard by navigating to the Panthera website and logging in with your account credentials.

Step 2: Navigate to Firewall Rules Page
From the dashboard, go to the "Firewall Rules" page. Click on "Firewall" next to the IP address you wish to apply the rules to. This page allows you to create and manage firewall rules to control incoming traffic to your server.

Step 3: Enter Whitelisted IP and SSH Port
In the input boxes provided, enter the following details for the "Allow" rule to whitelist a specific IP address for SSH access on port 22:

Source IP: Enter the IP address that you want to whitelist for SSH access.
Protocol: Enter "TCP" for TCP protocol.
Port: Enter "22" in the port field to specify the SSH port.

Step 4: Set Action to "Pass" and Submit Rule
Set the action to "Pass" from the dropdown menu to allow traffic from the whitelisted IP. Click on the "Submit" button to create the "allow" rule for the whitelisted IP with the specified settings.

Step 5: Enter "Drop All" Rule for Other Traffic
In the input boxes provided, enter the following details for the "Drop All" rule to block all other SSH traffic:

Source IP: Leave this field empty to allow any source IP address.
Protocol: Enter "TCP" for TCP protocol.
Port: Enter "22" in the port field to specify the SSH port.

Step 6: Set Action to "Drop" and Submit Rule
Set the action to "Drop" from the dropdown menu to block all other SSH traffic. Click on the "Submit" button to create the rule for SSH traffic on port 22 with the specified settings.

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