User guide

HWC_VNSConfiguration.fm
A31003-W1010-A100-1-7619, July 2005
HiPath Wireless Controller, Access Points and Convergence Software V3.0: User Guide
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Virtual Network configuration
Filtering rules for a VNS
Define filtering rules for a Filter ID group
1. In the Virtual Network Configuration screen, click on the Filtering tab. The Filtering screen
appears for the highlighted VNS.
2. Using the Filter ID drop-down list, select one of the names you defined in the Filter ID
Values field in the Authentication screen [one of your enterprise's user groups, such as
Sales, Engineering, Teacher, Guest....]
The screen automatically provides a "Deny All" rule already in place. This can be modified
to "Allow All", if appropriate to the network access needs for this VNS.
3. Select one of the following as the basis for each filtering rule you are defining:
4. Click on the Add button. The information appears in a new line in the Filter Rules area of
the screen.
5. Highlight the new filtering rule and fill in (or leave unchecked) the three checkboxes in the
combinations that define the traffic access:
IP / Port: Type in the destination IP address, and if desired, the port designation on that
IP address.
Protocol: Select from the drop-down list (may include UDP, TCP, IPsec-ESP, IPsec-AH,
ICMP)
In: Click checkbox on to refer to traffic from the wireless device that is trying to get
on the network ("going to" to network)
Out: Click checkbox on to refer to traffic from the network host that is trying to get to
a wireless device. ("coming from" the network)