Creating packet filtering rules with WinRoute Firewall.

To create packet filtering rules in WinRoute Firewall, you can follow these steps:

1. Open the WinRoute Firewall management console. Typically, you can find the icon for WinRoute Firewall in the notification area of the Windows taskbar. Right-click on the icon and select “Open Console”.
2. Navigate to options such as “Firewall Rules” or “Policy Management” in the WinRoute Firewall management console. The specific names of the options may vary depending on the version.
3. Click on “Add”, “New Rule” or similar button in the rules list to create a new rule.
4. You can configure the following options in the rule settings dialog box:
5. Rule Name: Specify a descriptive name for the rule for identification and management purposes.
6. Action: Choose the operation to be performed on packets that match the rule. For example, allow, deny, redirect, etc.
7. Source and destination addresses: specify the range of allowed or denied source and destination IP addresses. You can use a single IP address, IP address range, or subnet.
8. Service/port: specify the application, port, or protocol to which this rule will apply for matching packets.
9. Advanced options: Configure additional advanced options as needed, such as the direction of operation (input, output), ICMP options, time range, etc.
10. Click “OK” to save the rule after selecting all the options for configuration.
11. Finally, click on “Apply Changes” or a similar option in the WinRoute Firewall management console to ensure that the new rule takes effect.

Please note that the above steps are only general guidance, specific steps may vary depending on the version of WinRoute Firewall. Please refer to the documentation or official support resources of WinRoute Firewall for a detailed guide and instructions specific to the version you are using.