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ZyXEL Communications Prestige 642R Series User Manual

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Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router

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Filter Configuration

The table below describes the IPX Filter Rule:

Table 8-7

IPX Filter Rule Menu Fields

Field

Description

IPX Packet Type

Enter the IPX packet type (1-byte in hexadecimal) you wish to
filter.

The popular types are (in hexadecimal):

01 – RIP

04 – SAP

05 - SPX (Sequenced Packet eXchange)

11 - NCP (NetWare Core Protocol)

14 - Novell NetBIOS

Destination/Source
Network #

Enter the destination/source network numbers (4-byte in
hexadecimal) of the packet that you wish to filter.

Destination/Source Node
#

Enter in the destination/source node number (6-byte in
hexadecimal) of the packet you wish to filter.

Destination/Source
Socket #

Enter the destination/source socket number (2-byte in
hexadecimal) of the packets that you wish to filter.

Destination/Source
Socket # Comp

Select the comparison you wish to apply to the
destination/source socket in the packet against that specified
above.

Operation

This field is applicable only if one of the Socket # fields is 0452
or 0453 indicating SAP and RIP packets. There are seven
options for this field that specify the type of the packet.

z

None.

z

RIP

Request.

z

RIP

Response.

z

SAP

Request.

z

SAP

Response.

z

SAP Get Nearest Server Request.

z

SAP Get Nearest Server Response

Once you have completed filling in Menu 21.6.3 - IPX Filter Rule, press [

ENTER

] at the

message [Press Enter to Confirm…] to save your configuration, or press [

ESC

] to cancel.

This data will now be displayed on Menu 21.1 - Filter Rules Summary.