FILTER_PREFERENCE
| Required? | No |
| Keyword Type | Enumerated |
| Default | HOSTNAME_FIRST |
| Multiples Allowed? | No |
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.