Chapter 9 IP Filter

9.3.1 Creating Incoming Filtering Rules

In the Incoming screen, click Add to display this screen and refer to the following table for information on the labels.

Figure 59 Incoming IP Filtering: Add

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 34 Incoming IP Filtering: Add

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Filter Name

Enter a descriptive name of up to 16 printable English keyboard

 

characters, including spaces.

 

 

WAN Interfaces

Select the WAN interface to which this rule applies.

 

 

Protocol

Select the IP protocol (TCP/UDP, TCP, UDP or ICMP) and enter the

 

protocol (service type) number in the port field.

 

 

Source IP

Enter the source IP address in dotted decimal notation.

Address

 

 

 

Source Subnet

Enter the source subnet mask.

Mask

 

 

 

Source Port

Enter a single port number or the range of port numbers of the source.

 

 

Destination IP

Enter the destination IP address in dotted decimal notation.

Address

 

 

 

Destination

Enter the destination subnet mask.

Subnet Mask

 

 

 

Destination Port

Enter the port number of the destination.

 

 

120

 

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