Existing rules field:
Displays current parameters for previously-created rate shaping or filtering rules.
Name field:
Displays the name of the rate shaping or filtering rule. Clicking on the link takes you to the Rule page, where you can change parameters for the specific rule.
Active field:
Displays whether the rule is enabled/disabled.
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Src field:
Displays the source IP address and mask length.
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Example: 192.45.20.45/24
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Dest field:
Displays the destination IP address and mask length.
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Example: 192.45.20.50/24
Queue field:
Displays the rate shaping queue, if any, associated with this rule. This field applies only to rate shaping rules.
Filtering field:
Displays whether the filtering type associated with this rule, if any, is permit, deny, or drop. This field applies only to filtering rules.
Order field:
Specifies the processing order associated with this rule.
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Example: if the highest value in the Order field for all rules is currently 15, the new rule defaults to 16.
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Range: positive integers
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Default: the next highest number in sequence when the rule is created, or 1 for the first rule.