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Filter Configuration 103

Check Next Rule.

Forward.

Drop.

Once you have completed filling in Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule,
press ENTER at the message: Press ENTER to Confirm ... to confirm
your selections, or press ESC at any time to cancel your selections.
This data will now be displayed on Menu 21.1 - Filter Rules Summary.

Generic Filter Rule

This section will show you how to configure the protocol-independent
parameters for a Generic filter rule for your Prestige. For information on
the protocol-dependent fields, refer to the previous section, TCP/IP
Filter Rule and the following section, Novell IPX Filter Rule. The fields
in the menu are indicated in bold type.

Figure 10-5 Menu 21.1.1 - Generic Filter Rule

1. Offset - Offset refers to the value of the byte that you want to use

as your starting offset. That is, in the data packet, at what point do
you want to begin the comparison. The range for this field is from 0
to 255. Default = 0