FILTER_PREFERENCE

Required? No
Keyword Type Enumerated
Default HOSTNAME_FIRST
Multiples Allowed? No
   FILTER_PREFERENCE = (
      @TYPE = ENUMKEYWORD
      @ENUM_LIST = (
         HOSTNAME_FIRST = 0
         IP_ADDR_FIRST = 1
      )
      @DEFAULT = HOSTNAME_FIRST
   )
The FILTER_PREFERENCE parameter specifies the filter record processing order used when determining a match with an incoming client request. Valid values are:
HOSTNAME_FIRST
Specifies that all filters specifying either a TCP/IP host name or domain name should be processed and checked against the client's hostname or domain name before processing filters specifying a TCP/IP address.
IP_ADDR_FIRST
Specifies that all filters specifying a TCP/IP address should be processed before processing filters specifying either a host name or domain name.

This parameter is optional. The default is HOSTNAME_FIRST.