Chapter 12 Packet Filter

12.2.1 Editing Protocol Filters

Use this screen to display a protocol filter set on your ZyXEL Device. Protocol rules allow you to base the rule on the fields in the IP and the upper layer protocol, for example, UDP and TCP headers.

In the Packet Filter screen, select Protocol Filter from the Filter Type field. Then click the Edit button from the Modify field to display the following screen.

Figure 91 Security > Packet Filter > Edit (Protocol Filter)

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 62 Security > Packet Filter > Edit (Protocol Filter)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

#

This is the index number of the rules in a filter set.

 

 

Active

Use the check box to turn a filter rule on or off.

 

 

Filter Type

This field displays whether the filter type is a protocol filter or generic

 

filter.

 

 

Protocol

This field displays the upper layer protocol.

 

 

SA

This field displays the source IP address.

 

 

DA

This field displays the destination IP address.

 

 

Modify

Click the Edit icon to configure a filter rule.

 

Click the Remove icon to delete a filter rule.

 

 

Back

Click this to return to the previous screen without saving.

 

 

Apply

Click this to save your changes.

 

 

Cancel

Click this to restore your previously saved settings.

 

 

 

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