13-24 Administration Guide
Example network
Incoming Packet Filter
Netopia
Internet
IP: 200.1.1.??
DATA
Example filters
Example 1
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| 200.1.1.0 |
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| 255.255.255.128 |
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Incoming packet has the source address of 200.1.1.28 |
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| 200.1.1.28 | 00011100 | (Source address in incoming IP packet) | ||||
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| 255.255.255.128 | 10000000 | (Perform the logical AND) | ||||
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| 00000000 | (Logical AND result) | |||
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This incoming IP packet has a source IP address that matches the network address in the Source IP Address field (00000000) in the Netopia 4753. This will not forward this packet.