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Efficient Networks
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Router family
Technical Reference Guide
Chapter 5: System Security
Efficient Networks
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Page 5-41
Message Logging - Modifies the message logging function.
-q | -v
Quiet - If -q (quiet) is specified, no messages are displayed for this firewall
rule, even if the rule causes a packet to be dropped. This is the default setting for
firewall
allow rules.
Verbose - If -v (verbose) is specified, a message is displayed every time this
firewall rule matches a packet, regardless of the rule action.
-> firewall modify 2 allow -q
Direction - Modifies the options specifying the direction of the packet to which
the firewall rule is applied
.
in | out
-> firewall modify 7 allow -d out
Firewall Status
To following command is used to enable and disables the stateful firewall.
-> firewall set on | off
NOTE:
Firewall rules can be added, deleted, or modified regardless of the firewall status.
To view the current firewall status, use the firewall list command.
NOTE:
Firewall rules can be added, deleted, or modified regardless of the firewall status.
Viewing Dropped Packets
This function allows the viewing of the last few dropped packets. The default setting is
200 dropped packets but can be configured for any value up to 200. This information
is available from the WMI, “Dropped Packet Page” on page 8-62, or by entering the
following command.
firewall viewdroppkts <number>