Netopia PN Series Network Router User Manual


 
IPX Setup 5-11
By default, the filter’s socket numbers and network and node
addresses are null (all zeros). This sets the filter to match on any
IPX data packet. You should configure the filter using criteria that
meet your security needs.
1. Select Filter Name and enter a descriptive name for the filter.
2. To specify a source network for the filter to match on, select
Source Network and enter an IPX network address.
3. To specify a source node for the filter to match on, select
Source Node Address and enter an IPX node address.
4. To specify a source socket for the filter to match on, select
Source Socket and enter an IPX source socket number.
5. To specify a destination network for the filter to match on,
select Destination Network and enter an IPX network address.
6. To specify a destination node for the filter to match on, select
Destination Node Address and enter an IPX node address.
7. To specify a destination socket for the filter to match on, select
Destination Socket and enter an IPX destination socket
number.
8. Select ADD FILTER NOW to save the current filter. Select
CANCEL to exit the Add Packet Filter screen without saving the
new filter.
Deleting a packet filter
To delete a packet filter, select Delete IPX Packet Filter in the IPX
Filters and Filter Sets screen to display a table of filters. Select a
filter from the table and press Return to delete it. Press the Escape
key to exit the table without deleting the filter.
IPX packet filter sets
Before the individual filters can be used, IPX packet filters must be
grouped into sets. A filter can be part of more than one filter set.