Administrator’s Handbook
This incoming IP packet has a source IP address that matches the network address in the Source IP Address field in Netopia Embedded Software Version 7.7.4. This will not forward this packet.
Example 2
Filter Rule: | 200.1.1.0 | (Source IP Network Address) |
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| 255.255.255.128 | (Source IP Mask) |
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| Forward = No | (What happens on match) |
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Incoming packet has the source address of 200.1.1.184.
This incoming IP packet has a source IP address that does not match the network address in the Source IP Address field in Netopia Embedded Software Version 7.7.4. This rule will forward this packet because the packet does not match.
Example 3
Filter Rule: | 200.1.1.96 | (Source IP Network Address) |
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| 255.255.255.240 | (Source IP Mask) |
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| Forward = No | (What happens on match) |
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Incoming packet has the source address of 200.1.1.184.
This rule does not match and this packet will be forwarded.
Example 4
Filter Rule: | 200.1.1.96 | (Source IP Network Address) |
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| 255.255.255.240 | (Source IP Mask) |
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| Forward = No | (What happens on match) |
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Incoming packet has the source address of 200.1.1.104.
This rule does match and this packet will not be forwarded.
Example 5
Filter Rule: | 200.1.1.96 | (Source IP Network Address) |
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| 255.255.255.255 | (Source IP Mask) |
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| Forward = No | (What happens on match) |
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Incoming packet has the source address of 200.1.1.96.
This rule does match and this packet will not be forwarded. This rule masks off a single IP address.
