NETGEAR RT328 manual TCP/IP Filter Rule Menu Fields, Field Descriptions

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		Reference Guide for the Model RT328 and Model RH348 ISDN Routers
Table 8-4.	TCP/IP Filter Rule Menu Fields
Field		Descriptions
Active		In this field, you can make the filter rule active (Yes) or make the filter rule inactive (No).
IP Protocol		Protocol refers to the IP-specific number of the protocol. The range for the value
		entered in this field should be between 0 and 255 (for example, 6 refers to the TCP
		protocol).
IP Source Route		Yes or No in this field determines whether to check the source route.
Destination:
IP Addr		In this field, enter the destination IP address of the packet you want to filter. The
		address is usually written in dotted-decimal notation such as a.b.c.d where a, b, c, and
		d are numbers between 0 and 255.
IP Mask		In this field, enter the IP subnet mask that will be used to mask the bits of the
		IP address given in Destination: IP Addr. Refer to Chapter 1, “Introduction,” for more
		information.
Port #		In this field, enter the destination port of the packets that you want to filter. The range of
		this field is 0 to 65535.
Port # Comp		In this field, select the comparison quantifier you want to enable to compare to the value
		given in Destination: Port #. There are five options for this field:
		• None (default)
		• Less
		• Greater
		• Equal
		• Not Equal
Source:
IP Addr		In this field, enter the source IP address of the packet you want to filter. The IP address
		is usually written in dotted-decimal notation such as a.b.c.d where a, b, c, and d are
		numbers between 0 and 255.
IP Mask		In this field, enter the IP subnet mask that is used to mask the bits of the IP Address
		given in Source: IP Addr. See “Netmask” on page 1-9 for information about IP subnet
		masks.
Port #		In this field, enter the source port of the packets that you want to filter. The range of this
		field is 0 to 65535.

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