Prestige 941 Cable Router
Fetch Next
Filter Set
Yes
Next Filter Set
Available?
No
Drop Packet
6-2
Filter Set
Fetch Next
Filter Rule
Yes
Next filter
No
Rule
Available?
Check
Next
Rule
Figure 6-1 Filter Rule Process
Start
Packet
intoFilter
Fetch First
Filter Set
Fetch First
Filter Rule
Yes
No
Active?
Yes
Execute
Filter Rule
Forward
Drop
Accept Packet
Filter Configuration