Kbase P73262: What is Packet filtering
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
3/22/2004 |
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Status: Unverified
GOAL:
What is Packet filtering
FIX:
The process of controlling access by examining packets based on the content of packet headers.
Header information, such as IP address or TCP port number, is examined to determine whether a packet should be forwarded or rejected, based on a rule set.