Reference Guide for the Model RT311 and RT314 Internet Access Gateway Routers

When implementing these filter sets, you can link up to four of the filter sets to screen the data packet. Therefore, with each filter set having up to six rules, you can have a maximum of 24 rules active for a single filtering application.

Configuring a Filter Set

To configure a filter set:

1.Select option 21 from the Main Menu.

The Menu 21 - Filter Set Configuration (Figure 10-1) opens.

 

Menu 21 - Filter Set Configuration

Filter

 

Filter

 

Set #

Comments

Set #

Comments

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1

NetBIOS_WAN

7

_______________

2

NetBIOS_LAN

8

_______________

3

TEL_FTP_WEB_WAN

9

_______________

4

_______________

10

_______________

5

_______________

11

_______________

6

_______________

12

_______________

Enter Filter Set Number to Configure= 0

Edit Comments=

Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:

Figure 10-1. Menu 21 - Filter Set Configuration

From this menu, you can choose from 12 filter sets.

2.Select the filter that you want to configure or choose an unused set to create a new filter.

In order to distinguish between the 12 filter sets, each filter set should have a name or description. When you select a set for editing, you are prompted to provide descriptive text to be displayed in the comment field of Menu 21 next to the filter number.

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Configuring Filters

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NETGEAR RT314, RT311 manual Configuring a Filter Set, Menu 21 Filter Set Configuration