Establishing security

4.From the drop-down list, select Packet Filtering, then click GO to open the Policy Manager for Packet Filtering.

5.Click Advanced to open the Packet Filter Rule-Advanceddialog box.

6.Use Table 12 for determining which option you want.

Table 12: Packet Filter rule-advanced options

Option

Description

 

 

Permit all non VPN traffic

Select this button to permit all non VPN packets.

 

 

Deny all IP non VPN traffic

Select this button to block all IP non VPN packets.

 

 

Deny all non VPN traffic

Select this button to block all non VPN packets.

 

 

Drop all IP fragments

Select this check box to block all IP packets that

 

have been fragmented. See Path MTU

 

Discovery on page 201 for information about

 

packet fragmentation.

 

 

Drop all Short IP Packets

Select this check box to block all IP packets that

 

are unusually small. The following are considered

 

short packets.

 

●

IP packets shorter than 20 bytes.

 

●

TCP packets shorter than 40 bytes.

 

●

UDP packets shorter than 28 bytes.

 

●

ICMP packets shorter than 28 bytes.

 

 

Keep Filter Statistics

Select this check box if you want to send the

 

“packet filtering log” to a common SNMP

 

manager. The manager that is used is configured

 

in the Routing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.Click OK to return to the Policy Manager for Packet Filtering.

8.Click Save to save your work.

Marking packets for differentiated services (QoS)

If your network is running Differentiated Services, a VSU can be configured to mark specific IP packets for specific types of services.

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3.7 specifications

Avaya 3.7 represents a significant evolution in unified communications technology, designed to enhance collaboration and streamline communication workflows for organizations of all sizes. As a cornerstone of Avaya's offerings, this version incorporates a range of features and improvements that cater to contemporary business needs, emphasizing flexibility, reliability, and seamless integration.

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