Bay Technical Associates RM356 User Manual

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Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router

8-6

Filter Configuration

TCP Estab

This field is dependent upon the IP Protocol field. This field is inactive (N/A) unless the
value in that field is 6 (TCP protocol). In this field, you determine what type of TCP
packets to filter. Two options are available for this field:
• Yes—Filter match only established TCP connections
• No—Filter match both initial and established TCP connections (default)

More

In this field, you can determine if you want to pass the packet through the next filter rule
before an action is taken. Two options are available for this field:
• Yes
• No (default)
If More is Yes, then Action Matched and Action Not Matched is N/A.

Log

In this field, you can determine if you want to log the results of packets attempting to
pass the filter rule. These results are displayed on the System Log (see “View Error
Log” on page 9-4
). Seven options are available for this field:
• None—No packets are logged (default).
• Action Matched—Only packets that match the rule parameters are logged.
• Action Not Matched—Only packets that do not match the rule parameters are logged.

Both—All packets are logged.

• Check Next Rule (default)
• Forward
• Drop

Action Matched
Action Not
Matched

If the conditions for the filter rule are not met, you can specify what to do with the
packet. Three options are available for this field:
• Check Next Rule (default)
• Forward
• Drop

Table 8-4.

TCP/IP Filter Rule Menu Fields (continued)

Field

Description

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