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4.6 ACL
An ACL consists of a set of rules which are matched sequentially against a packet. When a packet meets the match criteria of a
rule, the specified rule action (Permit/Deny) is taken and the additional rules are not checked for a match. On this menu the
interfaces to which an ACL applies must be specified, as well as whether it applies to inbound or outbound traffic. Rules for the
ACL are specified/created using the ACL Rule Configuration menu.
4.6.1 IP Based ACL
The IP Based ACL (Access Control List) screen (see figure 4-25) contains information for defining IP Based ACLs.
Figure 4-25 IP-Base ACL screen
The Page contains the following fields:
• ACL Name
Displays the user-defined IP based ACLs
• New ACL Name
Defines a new user-defined IP based ACL
• Delete ACL
By which deletes the selected ACL
• Action
Indicates the action assigned to the packet matching the ACL. Packets are
forwarded or dropped. In addition, the port can be shutdown, a trap can be sent to
