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Figure 13-43. Action Tab
The following describes this screen’s fields.
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Packet Action —The following actions are valid:
No-Action–Does nothing.
Accept–Accepts the packet sends it to its destination.
Discard–Discards the packet and does not process it further. You cannot log or sample dis-
carded packets.
Reject–Rejects the packet and returns a rejection message. You can log or sample Rejected
packets. This activates the Message Type pick list below.
Next Term–Evaluate the next term in the firewall filter.
Routing Instance—Lets you select the Routing Instance from that pick list, activated below.
- Message Type— When you use the reject action you can specify sending one of the following
message-types:
administratively-prohibited (default), bad-host-tos, bad-network-tos, host-
prohibited, host-unknown, host-unreachable, network-prohibited, network-unknown, network-
unreachable, port-unreachable, precedence-cutoff, precedence-violation, protocol-
unreachable, source-host-isolated, source-route-failed,
or tcp-reset .
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Routing Instance —Select from the pick list if this is activated.
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Loss Priority— Configure None, High, or Low.
Policer
—Apply rate-limiting procedures to the traffic.
Forwarding Class —Specify the packet forwarding class name.
Count —Count the packet in the named counter.
Check the following to enable them:
SysLog —Log an alert for the packet.
Log —Store the packet’s header information on the Routing Engine.
Sample —Sample the packet traffic.