
ZyAIR
7.3.2 Generic Filter Rule
This section shows you how to configure a generic filter rule. The purpose of generic rules is to allow you to filter
For generic rules, the ZyAIR treats a packet as a byte stream as opposed to an IP packet. You specify the portion of the packet to check with the Offset (from 0) and the Length fields, both in bytes. The ZyAIR applies the Mask
To configure a generic rule select an empty filter set in menu 21, for example 4. Select Generic Filter Rule in the Filter Type field and press [ENTER] to open Menu 21.4.1 – Generic Filter Rule, as shown in the following figure.
Menu 21.4.1 - Generic Filter Rule
Filter #: 4,1
Filter Type= Generic Filter Rule
Active= No
Offset= 0
Length= 0
Mask= N/A
Value= N/A
More= NoLog= None
Action Matched= Check Next Rule
Action Not Matched= Check Next Rule
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:
Figure 7-9 Menu 21.4.1 – Generic Filter Rule
The next table describes the fields in the Generic Filter Rule menu.
Table 7-4 Generic Filter Rule Menu Fields
FIELD | DESCRIPTION | EXAMPLE |
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Filter # | This is the filter set, filter rule coordinates, for instance, 2, 3 refers to the | 5,1 |
| second filter set and the third rule of that set. |
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Filter Type | Press [SPACE BAR] and then [ENTER] to select a type of rule. | Generic Filter |
| Parameters displayed below each type will be different. Choices are | Rule |
| Generic Filter Rule or TCP/IP Filter Rule. |
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Active | Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes and press [ENTER] to turn on the filter | No |
| rule. | (default) |
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Filter Configuration |