Prestige 100L IDSL Router

The following table describes the fields in the Generic Filter Rule Menu.

 

 

Table 6-5

Generic Filter Rule Menu Fields

 

 

 

 

 

FIELD

 

DESCRIPTION

OPTION

 

 

 

Filter #

This is the filter set, filter rule coordinates, i.e., 2,3 refers to the second filter

 

 

set and the third rule of that set.

 

 

 

 

Filter Type

Use [space bar] to toggle between both types of rules. Parameters

Generic Filter

 

displayed below each type are different.

Rule / TCP/IP

 

 

 

Filter Rule

 

 

 

Active

Select Yes to turn on the filter rule.

Yes/No

 

 

 

Offset

Enter the starting byte of the data portion in the packet that you wish to

Default = 0

 

compare. The range for this field is from 0 to 255.

 

 

 

 

Length

Enter the byte count of the data portion in the packet that you wish to

Default = 0

 

compare. The range for this field is 0 to 8.

 

 

 

 

Mask

Enter the mask (in Hexadecimal) to apply to the data portion before

 

 

comparison.

 

 

 

 

 

Value

Enter the value (in Hexadecimal) to compare with the data portion.

 

 

 

 

More

If Yes, a matching packet is passed to the next filter rule before an action is

Yes/No

 

taken; else the packet is disposed of according to the action fields.

 

 

If More is Yes, then Action Matched and Action Not Matched are N/A.

 

 

 

 

Log

Select the logging option from the following:

None

 

None – No packet is logged.

Action

 

Action Matched – Only packets that match the rule parameters are

Matched

 

logged.

 

Action Not

 

Action Not Matched – Only packets that do not match the rule

 

Matched

 

parameters are logged.

 

 

 

 

 

Both – All packets are logged.

Both

Action

Select the action for a matching packet.

Check Next

Matched

 

 

Rule

 

 

 

Forward

 

 

 

Drop

Action Not

Select the action for a packet not matching the rule.

Check Next

Matched

 

 

Rule

 

 

 

Forward

 

 

 

Drop

Once you have completed filling in Menu 21.4.1.1 – Generic Filter Rule, press the [Enter] key at the

message [Press Enter to Confirm] to save your configuration, or press the [Esc] key to cancel. This data is

now displayed on Menu 21.1.1 – Filter Rules Summary.

 

 

 

 

 

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ZyXEL Communications Prestige 100L manual Generic Filter Rule Menu Fields