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Prestige 334 User’s Guide
Figure 140 Menu 21.1.4.1 Generic Filter Rule
Menu 21.1.4.1 - Generic Filter Rule
Filter #: 4,1
Filter Type= Generic Filter Rule
Active= No
Offset= | 0 |
Length= | 0 |
Mask= N/A |
Value= N/A | Log= None | |
More= No | ||
Action | Matched= Check Next Rule | |
Action | Not Matched= Check Next Rule |
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:
The following table describes the fields in the Generic Filter Rule menu.
Table 88 Generic Filter Rule Menu Fields
FIELD | DESCRIPTION | OPTIONS |
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Filter # | This is the filter set, filter rule |
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| second filter set and the third rule of that set. |
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Filter Type | Use [SPACE BAR] and then [ENTER] to select a rule type. | Generic Filter |
| Parameters displayed below each type will be different. TCP/IP filter | Rule |
| rules are used to filter IP packets while generic filter rules allow | TCP/IP Filter |
| filtering of | |
| Rule | |
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Active | Select Yes to turn on the filter rule or No to turn it off. | Yes / No |
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Offset | Enter the starting byte of the data portion in the packet that you wish | |
| to compare. The range for this field is from 0 to 255. |
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Length | Enter the byte count of the data portion in the packet that you wish | |
| to compare. The range for this field is 0 to 8. |
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Mask | Enter the mask (in Hexadecimal notation) to apply to the data |
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| portion before comparison. |
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Value | Enter the value (in Hexadecimal notation) to compare with the data |
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| portion. |
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More | If Yes, a matching packet is passed to the next filter rule before an | Yes |
| action is taken; else the packet is disposed of according to the | No |
| action fields. | |
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| If More is Yes, then Action Matched and Action Not Matched will be |
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| No. |
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Log | Select the logging option from the following: | None |
| None - No packets will be logged. | Action Matched |
| Action Matched - Only packets that match the rule parameters will | Action Not |
| be logged. | Matched |
| Action Not Matched - Only packets that do not match the rule | Both |
| parameters will be logged. |
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| Both – All packets will be logged. |
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Chapter 27 Filter Configuration | 264 |