Secure Switch Access; Configuring The Secure Switch Access Filter Database - Alcatel Omni Switch/Router User Manual

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Secure Switch Access

Secure Switch Access is a filtering program that prevents unauthorized access to the switch by

allowing you to define a list of filters and filter points. For Secure Switch Access, filters are

lists of source traffic that are allowed onto the switch. Filter points operate on

that include

filter points is enabled, all filters configured for that protocol are applied to incoming traffic

using the filter point protocol.

All access violations are logged. If a filtering point is not enabled, it is accessible to all users.

Conﬁguring the Secure Switch Access Filter Database

database includes information on filter names, source

and the physical ports receiving data.

The following is a sample

Select an option by entering the relevant letter at the selection prompt. To exit this menu,

(quit). Descriptions and sample displays for each of the options are as follows:

This is a list of all defined filters. A filter determines what traffic is allowed on the switch. The

list includes information on the filter's name,

receiving the user's data. The following is a sample display:

checked against a Filter Name to establish authorized access, the

command to view and configure the database of secure access filters. This

displays if a field is left blank when configuring filter information through the

value signifies a "don't care" condition. When an inbound packet is

, and a custom

protocol. Whenever any of these

addresses, source

Address, and physical port

fields are not checked.

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