Chapter 11 packet filtering – Compex Technologies WP11A+ User Manual
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Chapter 11
Packet Filtering
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To add a new rule
1. Press “Add” button.
The screen facilitates the users to add rules for IP Packet Filtering.
Figure 11.1b
IP Filtering Configuration
2. Enter the appropriate data in the respective entries for Rule Name, IP Address,
Destination Port, Day of the Week and Time of the Day.
3. Press the “Apply” button to add the new rule or “Cancel” button to discard the rule.
4. To save the rules, click the Save or Reset Settings at the Command window under
the SYSTEM TOOLS Menu.
IP Address
Three values are possible for this field:
Any, Range or Single. If you have
selected Any, you may leave the next
two fields blank. If you have selected
Range, enter the range of IP addresses
in (From) and (To) fields. If you have
selected Single, you only need to enter
the specific source IP address in the
(From) field
Destination Port
Three values are possible for this field,
Any, Range or Single. If you have
selected Any, you may leave the next
two fields blank. If you have selected
Range, enter the range of TCP port in
(From) and (To) fields. If you have
selected Single, you only need to enter
the specific TCP port in the (From)
field.
Day of the Week
Two values are possible for this field,
Any or Range. If you have selected
Any, you may leave the next two
fields blank. If you have selected
Range, enter the duration of the
weekdays in (From) and (To) fields.
Time of the Day
Two values are possible for this field,
Any or Range. If you have selected
Any, you may leave the next two fields
blank. If you have selected Range,
enter the time in (From) and (To)
fields.