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About This Guide
Read this guide to learn how to customize Bay Networks router software to filter
and prioritize inbound and outbound traffic.
Configuring Traffic Filters and Protocol Prioritization
offers
• An overview of traffic filters (Chapter 1)
• An description of circuit-level protocol prioritization and instructions for
customizing protocol prioritization parameters using Site Manager
(Chapter 2)
• Protocol-specific reference information on inbound traffic filter criteria and
actions (Chapter 3)
• Protocol-specific reference information on outbound traffic filter criteria and
actions (Chapter 4)
• Information on specifying criteria ranges (Chapter 5)
• Instructions on using the Configuration Manager to set up inbound traffic
filters (Chapter 6)
• Instructions on using the Configuration Manager to set up outbound traffic
filters (Chapter 7)
• Configuration examples and implementation notes (Appendix A)
Audience
This guide is intended for experienced system and network managers. It assumes
• A basic technical understanding of data communications technology
• Experience with Site Manager software
• Knowledge of your site’s traffic patterns and familiarity with the packet
structure of protocols to be filtered
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