# Restricting Firewall Access rule matches based on the source VPN

You can match Firewall Access rules based on whether the traffic is coming from a particular policy-based VPN.

You can define that the rule matches only non-VPN traffic, or only traffic from a particular policy-based VPN.

## Source VPN dialog box

Use this dialog box to define how the rule processes VPN traffic depending on the source.

Option | Definition
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Match traffic based on source VPN | Matches the rule based on whether the traffic is received through a VPN tunnel.
Rule matching drop-down list | Rule matches traffic from the selected VPN(s) — The rule only matches traffic from the selected VPNs. Rule matches traffic from any VPN client — The rule matches traffic from any VPN client. Rule does not match traffic from any VPN — The rule only matches non-VPN traffic.
VPNs and Selected VPNs | Available and selected elements. Click Add to add an element to the list, or Remove to remove the selected element.