Creating ip filter rules – Siemens E-110-I User Manual

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Chapter 4: Advanced Configuration

Creating IP Filter Rules

1. On

the

IP Filter Configuration

page click [Add]. The

IP Filter Rule - Add

page displays.

2. Enter or select data for each field that applies to your rule:

Field

Description

Rule ID

Rules are processed from lowest to highest on each data packet, until a match is
found. It is recommended that you assign rule IDs in multiples of 5 or 10 (e.g., 10,

20, 30) so that you leave enough room between them for inserting a new rule if

necessary.

Action

The action can be Accept (forward to destination) or Deny (discard the packet).

Direction Incoming refers to packets coming from the LAN, and Outgoing refers to packets

going to the Internet.

Interface

The interface on which the rule will take effect.

In Interface

The interface from which packets must have been forwarded to the interface
specified in the previous selection. This option is valid only for the outgoing

direction.

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