
Cedar 880AG Enterprise Dual-Radio AP/Bridge
6.2.4 Filter
A filter may be used to block traffic from certain users. Select
Security->Filter
to list the
available filters in the system. Click the existing filter name to enter the editing screen or
click the
Add
button to create a new one.
Priority
All the incoming and outgoing packets will be checked against the filter rules based
on their priority. Low number means high priority (e.g. 1 is the highest priority) and
will be checked first.
When a condition is met (e.g. the IP address matched), action will be taken
immediately (e.g. permit or deny). Otherwise, the AP continues checking using the
rest of the filter rules.
MAC or IP Address
Specify the MAC or IP address to be filtered. “000000000000” means all MAC
addresses. “0.0.0.0” means all IP addresses.
Action
Permit:
Packets which match the filter rule will be accepted.
Next:
Packets which match the filter rule will be examined by the immediate next
rule for further checking.
Deny:
Packets which match the filter rule will be dropped.
Protocol
Select a protocol to be filtered. Options are
TCP
,
UDP
or
ICMP
.
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