Owner's manual
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Chapter 4 - Conguration Management
ASUS GigaX2124
rules. After setting lter mode and name, click
Add
.
Click
OK
to save the conguration permanently or
Reload
to refresh the
page. Please click
OK
before editing the rules of the lter set.
Click a lter set to select the set you want to edit or remove. Second, click
Edit
to enter the rule page, or click
Reload
to remove the lter set. You
have to follow the rules to make a valid lter set.
One set consists of a type of rules. The rules having the same fields to
lter packets belong to one type. For example, two rules lter packets with
two destination IP addresses, they are the same type. But a rule ltering
source IP address does not belong to the same type.
The count of rule types is not unlimited. Turn on some special switch
functions may decrease the count. If no free type is available, the system
will show warning message and the rule will not be set.
Figure 59. Filter Set
The Filter Rule page provides options for rule modes, one is MAC rule and
the other is IP rule. In MAC rule, users can set MAC address, VLAN ID and
COS value. If you did not enter the MAC address in the blank box, it means
the rule don’t care the MAC value. In IP rule setup, you can enter any of
the 5 types: source IP, destination IP, protocol, source application port
and destination application port. The protocol led offers TCP, UDP, ICMP
and Any for selection. The
Action
eld determines if the packet should be
dropped or forwarding when it matches the rule. If a packet matches two
rules with different action, the packet will follow the rule showed rst in the
rule list.