Specifications

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interfaces and within any of the 16 access point WLANs. An additional default action is also available
denying traffic when filter rules fail. Lastly, imported and exported configurations retain their defined
IP filtering configurations.
IP filtering is a network layer facility. The IP filtering mechanism does not know anything about the
application using the network connections, only the connections themselves. For example, you can deny
user access to an internal network on the default telnet port, but if you rely on IP filtering alone, you
cannot stop people from using the telnet program with a port you allow to pass through your firewall.