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Configuring a Filter Rule, TCP/IP Filter Rule

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Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router If the filter type is GEN (generic), the abbreviations listed in Table 8-3 are used. Table 8-3. Abbreviations Used if Filter Type Is GEN Abbreviation Off Len Description Offset Length To configure a specific filter rule, select the number of the filter rule (1-6) that you want to configure and press [Enter] to display Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule. Configuring a Filter Rule You can configure two types of filter rules. Some of the parameters differ depending on the type of rule. When you first enter the filter rule menu, Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule is displayed. If you want to configure a generic type of filter rule, select Generic by pressing the space bar under the Filter Type field and then pressing [Enter] to display the menu for a generic filter rule. TCP/IP Filter Rule This section provides information about how to configure a TCP/IP filter rule for your router. The fields in the menu are given in Table 8-4. When you have completed Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule, press [Enter] at the Press ENTER to Confirm...prompt to confirm your selections. You can press [Esc] at any time to cancel your selections. The data you entered on Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule is displayed on Menu 21.1 - Filter Rules Summary. Table 8-4 lists and describes the TCP/IP Filter Rule menu fields and a description of each field. 8-4 Filter Configuration

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Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router
8-4
Filter Configuration
If the filter type is GEN (generic), the abbreviations listed in
Table 8-3
are used.
To configure a specific filter rule, select the number of the filter rule (1–6) that you want to
configure and press [Enter] to display Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule.
Configuring a Filter Rule
You can configure two types of filter rules. Some of the parameters differ depending on the type
of rule. When you first enter the filter rule menu, Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule is displayed. If
you want to configure a generic type of filter rule, select Generic by pressing the space bar under
the Filter Type field and then pressing [Enter] to display the menu for a generic filter rule.
TCP/IP Filter Rule
This section provides information about how to configure a TCP/IP filter rule for your router.
The fields in the menu are given in
Table 8-4
. When you have completed Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP
Filter Rule, press [Enter] at the Press ENTER to Confirm...prompt to confirm your selections.
You can press [Esc] at any time to cancel your selections. The data you entered on
Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule is displayed on Menu 21.1 - Filter Rules Summary.
Table 8-4
lists and describes the TCP/IP Filter Rule menu fields and a description of each field.
Table 8-3.
Abbreviations Used if Filter Type Is GEN
Abbreviation
Description
Off
Offset
Len
Length