Configuring A Filter Set - NETGEAR RT311 Reference Manual

Reference Guide for the Model RT311 and RT314 Internet Access Gateway Routers
When implementing these filter sets, you can link up to four of the filter sets to screen the data
packet. Therefore, with each filter set having up to six rules, you can have a maximum of 24 rules
active for a single filtering application.

Configuring a Filter Set

To configure a filter set:
Select option 21 from the Main Menu.
1.
The Menu 21 - Filter Set Configuration
Filter
Set # Comments
------ -----------------
1 NetBIOS_WAN
2 NetBIOS_LAN
3 TEL_FTP_WEB_WAN
4 _______________
5 _______________
6 _______________
Figure 10-1. Menu 21 - Filter Set Configuration
From this menu, you can choose from 12 filter sets.
Select the filter that you want to configure or choose an unused set to create a new filter.
2.
In order to distinguish between the 12 filter sets, each filter set should have a name or
description. When you select a set for editing, you are prompted to provide descriptive text to
be displayed in the comment field of Menu 21 next to the filter number.
10-2
Menu 21 - Filter Set Configuration
Enter Filter Set Number to Configure= 0
Edit Comments=
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:
(Figure 10-1) opens.
Filter
Set # Comments
------ ----------------
7 _______________
8 _______________
9 _______________
10 _______________
11 _______________
12 _______________
Configuring Filters