What is packet filter

What do you mean by the term packet filter? Describe in brief.

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Packet filter is a standard router equipped with some additional functionality. The additional functionality permits every incoming or outgoing packet to be inspected. Packets meeting some criterion are forwarded usually.

Those which fail the test are dropped.

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