Problem scenario
You want to create an exception to your GCP firewall to allow connectivity from a different workstation or server. What should you do?
Solution
1. In the upper right hand corner of the console, click the icon with three horizontal bars. This is the "Products and Services" button. Then go to "VPC Network" -> "Firewall Rules."
2. Click "Create Firewall Rule."
3. Fill out the required options.
4. Click Create.