family (Firewall)

date_range 19-Nov-23

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Syntax

family family-name {
    filter filter-name {
        accounting-profile name;
        enhanced-mode;
        interface-specific;
        physical-interface-filter;
    }
    prefix-action name {
        count;
        destination-prefix-length prefix-length;
        policer policer-name;
        source-prefix-length prefix-length;
        subnet-prefix-length prefix-length;
    }
    simple-filter filter-name {
        term term-name {
            from {
                match-conditions;
            }
            then {
                action;
                action-modifiers;
            }
        }
    }
}

Hierarchy Level

[edit firewall],
[edit logical-systems logical-system-name firewall]

Description

Configure a firewall filter for IP version 4 (IPv4) or IP version 6 (IPv6) traffic. Only on MX Series routers and EX Series switches, configure a firewall filter for Layer 2 traffic in a bridging environment.

Options

family-name—Version or type of addressing protocol:

any—Protocol-independent match conditions.
bridge—(MX Series routers only) Layer 2 packets that are part of bridging domain.
ethernet-switching—(EX Series switches) Filter Layer 2 (Ethernet) packets and Layer 3 (IP) packets.
ccc—Layer 2 switching cross-connects.
inet—IPv4 addressing protocol.
inet6—IPv6 addressing protocol.
mpls—MPLS.
vpls—Virtual private LAN service (VPLS).

The remaining statements are explained separately. See CLI Explorer.

Note:

The packet lengths that a policer considers depends on the address family of the firewall filter.

Required Privilege Level

interface—To view this statement in the configuration.

interface-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

Release Information

Statement introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.

Logical systems support introduced in Junos OS Release 9.3.

simple-filter statement introduced in Junos OS Release 7.6.

any family type introduced in Junos OS Release 8.0.

bridge family type introduced in Junos OS Release 8.4 (MX Series routers only).

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