Configuring an ACE ICMPv6 message type

About this task

Configure ACE Internet Control Message Protocol v6 (ICMPv6) message type entries to have the filter look for packets of a specific ICMPv6 message type.

Before you begin

  • The ACL exists.

  • The ACE exists.

Procedure

  1. In the navigation pane, expand the following folders: Configuration > Security > Data path
  2. Click Advanced Filters (ACE/ACLs).
  3. Click the ACL tab.
  4. Select the appropriate ACL.
  5. Click ACE.
  6. Select the appropriate ACE.
  7. Click Proto.
  8. Click the Icmpv6 Msg Type tab.
  9. Click Insert.
  10. Specify the operator for the ICMPv6 message type.
  11. In the List field, specify the ICMPv6 messages to match.
  12. In the Count field, specify 1 through 100.
  13. Click Insert.

Icmpv6 Msg Type field descriptions

Use the data in the following table to use the Icmp6 Msg Type tab.

Name

Description

AclId

Specifies the ACL ID.

AceId

Specifies the ACE ID.

Oper

Specifies the operator for the ACE protocol ICMPv6 message type. Equal (eq) is the only option.

List

Specifies the ICMPv6 message type (0–255), or echoreply, destunreach, sourcequench, redirect, echo-request, routeradv, routerselect, time-exceeded, param-problem, timestamp-request, timestamp-reply, addressmask-request, addressmask-reply, or traceroute.

Count

Specifies 1–100.

Enables the ability to count matching packets. Use this parameter with either a security or QoS ACE. The default is disabled.
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