Administrator Guide
Parameters
source address
mask
Enter a network mask in /prefix format (/x).
any Enter the keyword any to specify that all routes are subject to the filter.
host
ipv6-address
Enter the keyword host then the IP address to specify a host IP address.
destination
address
Enter the IPv6 address of the network or host to which the packets are sent.
bit
Enter a flag or combination of bits:
• ack: acknowledgement field
• fin: finish (no more data from the user)
• psh: push function
• rst: reset the connection
• syn: synchronize sequence numbers
• urg: urgent field
operator
(OPTIONAL) Enter one of the following logical operand:
• eq = equal to
• neq = not equal to
• gt = greater than
• lt = less than
• range = inclusive range of ports (you must specify two ports for the port parameter)
port port
Enter the application layer port number. Enter two port numbers if you are using the
range logical operand. The range is from 0 to 65535.
The following list includes some common TCP port numbers:
• 23 = Telnet
• 20 and 21 = FTP
• 25 = SMTP
• 169 = SNMP
ttl Enter the keyword ttl to permit a packet based on the time to live value. The range is
from 1 to 255.
operator
Enter one of the following logical operand:
• eq(equal to) — matches packets that contain a ttl value that is equal to the specified
ttl value.
• neq(not equal to) — matches packets that contain a ttl value that is not equal to the
specified ttl value.
•
gt(greater than) — matches packets that contain a ttl value that is greater than the
specified ttl value.
• lt (less than) — matches packets that contain a ttl value that is less than the
specified ttl value.
• range(inclusive range of values) — matches packets that contain a ttl value that
falls between the specified range of ttl values.
count (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword count to count packets the filter processes.
byte (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword byte to count bytes the filter processes.
log (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword log to enable the triggering of ACL log messages.
threshold-in msgs
count
(OPTIONAL) Enter the threshold-in-msgs keyword followed by a value to indicate
the maximum number of ACL logs that can be generated, exceeding which the generation
of ACL logs is terminated. with the seq, permit, or deny commands. The threshold
range is from 1 to 100.
interval
minutes
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword interval followed by the time period in minutes at
which ACL logs must be generated. The interval range is from 1 to 10 minutes.
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