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Firewall Filter Match Conditions Based on Numbers or Text Aliases

Matching on a Single Numeric Value

You can specify a firewall filter match condition based on whether a particular packet field value is a specified numeric value. In the following example, a match occurs if the packet source port number is 25:

Matching on a Range of Numeric Values

You can specify a firewall filter match condition based on whether a particular packet field value falls within a specified range of numeric values. In the following example, a match occurs for source ports values from 1024 through 65,535, inclusive:

Matching on a Text Alias for a Numeric Value

You can specify a firewall filter match condition based on whether a particular packet field value is a numeric value that you specify by using a text string as an alias for the numeric value. In the following example, a match occurs if the packet source port number is 25. For the source-port and destination-port match conditions, the text aliassmtp corresponds to the numeric value 25.

Matching on a List of Numeric Values or Text Aliases

You can specify a firewall filter match condition based on whether a particular packet field value matches any one of multiple numeric values or text aliases that you specify within square brackets and delimited by spaces. In the following example, a match occurs if the packet source port number is any of the following values: 20 (which corresponds to the text aliases ftp-data), 25, or any value from 1024 through 65535.