Allied Telesis AT-WA7501, AT-WA7500 Using Predefined Subtype Filters Customizing Subtype Filters

Using Predefined Subtype Filters

Customizing Subtype Filters

AT-WA7500 and AT-WA7501 Installation and User’s Guide

You can configure the access point to pass or drop certain predefined frame subtypes.

To configure predefined subtype filters

1.From the main menu, click Ethernet > Predefined Subtype Filters. The Predefined Subtype Filters screen appears.

2.For each frame subtype field, check or clear the Allow/Pass check box to configure if the frame subtypes are allowed to pass or are dropped. If you check the check box, the frame subtype is allowed to pass.

3.Click Submit Changes to save your changes. To activate your changes, from the menu bar click Save/Discard Changes, and then click Save Changes and Reboot. For help, see “Saving Configuration Changes” on page 46.

You can configure the access point to pass or drop certain customized frame subtypes. You define the action, subtype, and value parameters:

Allow/Pass: Check or clear this check box. Check this check box to pass all frames of the subtype and value. Clear this check box to drop all frames of the subtype and value.

SubType: Selects the frame subtype you wish to configure. For help setting the subtype and value, see the Table 19, ”Subtype Filter Descriptions” on page 84.

Value: The value must be two hex pairs. When a match is found between frame subtype and value, the specified action is taken.

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