Eth ip firewall, Mgmt class, Input format – Efficient Networks 107-0001-000 User Manual

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Chapter 5: Ethernet Interface Commands

Efficient Networks

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Router family

Command Line Interface Guide

Page 5-26

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eth ip firewall

The router supports IP Internet Firewall Filtering to prevent unauthorized access to
your system and network resources from the Internet. This filter discards packets
received from the WAN that have a source IP address recognized as a local LAN
address. This command sets Ethernet Firewall Filtering on or off and allows you to list
the active state.

This command requires a

save

and

reboot

before it takes effect.

To perform Firewall Filtering, IP routing must be enabled. For more information, see

IP Filtering” on page 5-23

of the Technical Reference Guide.

Mgmt Class

Network (R/W)

Input Format

eth ip firewall on | off | list

Parameters

Response

The following is a typical response when the

list

parameter is entered:

on

Enables firewall filtering. IP routing must also be enabled for filtering
to be performed.

off

Disables the firewall filtering feature.

list

Lists the current status of firewall filtering.

-> eth ip firewall list

The Internet firewall filter is currently on.

0 offending packets were filtered out.

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