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Chapter 6 Configuring the Router’s Security

To configure advanced filtering rules, click Add next to the rule title. The “Add
Advanced Filter” screen appears.

To add an advanced filtering rule, define the following rule parameters:

Matching

To apply a firewall rule, a match must be made between

IP

addresses or ranges

and ports. Use the “Source Address” and “Destination Address” drop-down lists to
define the coupling of source and destination traffic. Port matching will be defined
when selecting protocols. For example, if the

FTP

protocol is selected, port

21

will be

checked for matching traffic flow between the defined source and destination

IP

s.

Operation

This is where the action the rule will take is defined. Select one of the following
radio buttons:

s

IP

addresses and protocol ports defined in “Matching.”

s

IP

addresses and protocol ports defined in upper section of the screen, and
send an

ICMP

error or a

TCP

reset to the origination peer.

s

IP

addresses and protocol ports defined in upper section of the screen. The
data transfer session will be handled using Stateful Packet Inspection (

SPI

).