ZyXEL Communications P-334 User Manual

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Prestige 334 User’s Guide

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Chapter 27 Filter Configuration

Figure 136 Menu 21: Filter and Firewall Setup

2 Enter 1 to bring up the following menu.

Figure 137 Menu 21.1: Filter Set Configuration

3 Select the filter set you wish to configure (1-12) and press [ENTER]

.

4 Enter a descriptive name or comment in the Edit Comments field and press [ENTER].

5 Press [ENTER] at the message [Press ENTER to confirm] to open Menu 21.1.1 - Filter

Rules Summary.

This screen shows the summary of the existing rules in the filter set. The following tables
contain a brief description of the abbreviations used in the previous menus.

Menu 21 - Filter and Firewall Setup

1. Filter Setup
2. Firewall Setup

Enter Menu Selection Number:

Menu 21.1 - Filter Set Configuration

Filter Filter
Set # Comments Set # Comments
------ ----------------- ------ -----------------
1 _______________ 7 _______________
2 _______________ 8 _______________
3 _______________ 9 _______________
4 _______________ 10 _______________
5 _______________ 11 _______________
6 _______________ 12 _______________

Enter Filter Set Number to Configure= 0
Edit Comments= N/A
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:

Table 85 Abbreviations Used in the Filter Rules Summary Menu

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

#

The filter rule number: 1 to 6.

A

Active: “Y” means the rule is active. “N” means the rule is inactive.

Type

The type of filter rule: “GEN” for Generic, “IP” for TCP/IP.

Filter Rules These parameters are displayed here.

M

More.
“Y” means there are more rules to check which form a rule chain with the present rule. An

action cannot be taken until the rule chain is complete.
“N” means there are no more rules to check. You can specify an action to be taken i.e.,

forward the packet, drop the packet or check the next rule. For the latter, the next rule is

independent of the rule just checked.

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