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1.Select Filter Name and enter a descriptive name for the filter.

2.To specify a source network for the filter to match on, select Source Network and enter an IPX network address.

3.To specify a source node for the filter to match on, select Source Node Address and enter an IPX node address.

4.To specify a source socket for the filter to match on, select Source Socket and enter an IPX source socket number.

5.To specify a destination network for the filter to match on, select Destination Network and enter an IPX network address.

6.To specify a destination node for the filter to match on, select Destination Node Address and enter an IPX node address.

7.To specify a destination socket for the filter to match on, select Destination Socket and enter an IPX destination socket number.

8.Select ADD FILTER NOW to save the current filter. Select CANCEL to exit the Add Packet Filter screen without saving the new filter.

Deleting a packet filter

To delete a packet filter, select Delete IPX Packet Filter in the IPX Filters and Filter Sets screen to display a table of filters. Select a filter from the table and press Return to delete it. Press the Escape key to exit the table without deleting the filter.

IPX packet filter sets

Before the individual filters can be used, IPX packet filters must be grouped into sets. A filter can be part of more than one filter set.

Viewing and modifying packet filter sets

To display a table of IPX packet filter sets, select Display/Change IPX Packet Filter Sets in the IPX Filters and Filter Sets screen.

To modify any of the filter sets in the list, select the desired filter set and press Return to go to the Change Packet Filter Set screen. The parameters in this screen are the same as the ones in the Add Packet Filter Set screen (see the next section).

Adding a packet filter set

To add a new IPX packet filter set, select Add IPX Packet Filter Set in the IPX Filters and Filter Sets screen and press Return. The Add Packet Filter Set screen appears.

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Farallon Communications R9100 IPX packet filter sets, Deleting a packet filter, Viewing and modifying packet filter sets

R9100 specifications

Farallon Communications R9100 is a high-performance network device designed to meet the demanding needs of modern telecommunications. This robust system specializes in delivering reliable, efficient, and scalable solutions for various networking environments. Its architectural design integrates cutting-edge technologies that enhance performance while ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure.

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Security is a crucial consideration in today’s networking landscape, and the R9100 addresses this with built-in security features. These include stateful firewall capabilities, Intrusion Detection System (IDS), and comprehensive Virtual Private Network (VPN) support. Such features allow organizations to safeguard sensitive data and maintain compliance with industry regulations.

The R9100 also prioritizes ease of management. With a user-friendly interface and robust monitoring tools, network administrators can easily configure and manage the device. This capability facilitates rapid troubleshooting and performance tuning, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal user experience.

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In conclusion, Farallon Communications R9100 stands out as a versatile and powerful network device that meets the complexities of modern telecommunications. With its advanced routing features, robust security measures, varied interface options, and energy-efficient design, the R9100 is a formidable player in the networking landscape. Organizations can rely on this solution to enhance their network performance and evolve alongside their growing technological needs.