Enterasys Networks CSX6000, CSX5500, CSX7000 Initiating the IP Filter Configuration Using Cfgedit

USER’S GUIDE

INITIATING THE IP FILTER CONFIGURATION

USING CFGEDIT

To begin the configuration process, IP must be enabled. Access IP Filter configuration through the extended IP Routing Menu:

IP Routing Menu:

1)IP Routing (Enable/Disable)

2)IP Operating Mode

3)IP Interfaces

4)IP Static Routes

5)RIP (Enable/Disable)

6)IP Static ARP Table Entries

7)Isolated Mode(Enable/Disable)

8)Static Route Lookup via RADIUS(Enable/Disable)

9)IP Address Pool

10)DHCP Configuration

11)IP Filter Information.

Select function from above or <RET> for previous menu: 11

Upon selecting IP Filter Information, the following sub-menu is displayed:

IP Filters:

1)Packet Types

2)Forwarding Filters

3)Connection Filter

4)Exception Filter

5)Apply Global Forwarding Filter.

Select function from above or <RET> for previous menu:

The configuration of each of the listed functions is described in the following discussion.

USING MANAGE MODE

ipfilt

This command displays the IP Filter Configuration screen from which you can set up your packet types and filters.

Note: Since IP Network Interfaces are not currently changeable within Manage Mode, the application of filters to Interfaces may only be performed within CFGEDIT.

CONFIGURING PACKET TYPES

USING CFGEDIT

1.Select Packet Types from the IP Filter menu.

2.Select Add.

3.Assign a unique name to the packet type. The system will then display the new packet with wild card values, similar to the following:

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