Configuring a MAC ACL
Command Attributes
Action – An ACL can contain any combinatio n of permit o r deny rules .
Source/Destination
Address Type – Use “Any” to include all possible addresses,
“Host” to indicate a specific MAC address , or “MA C” to specify an address rang e
with the Address and Bitmask fields. (Options: Any, Host, MAC; Default: Any)
Source/Destination M AC Addre ss – Source or destinat ion MAC addres s.
Source/Destination MAC Bit Mask
– Hexidecimal mask for source or destination
MAC address.
VID – VLAN ID. (Range: 1-4093)
VID Bit Mask – VLAN bitmask. (Range: 1-4093)
Ethernet Type – This option can only be used to filter Ethernet II formatted
packets. (Range: 600-fff hex.)
A detailed listing of Ethernet protocol types can be found in RFC 1060. A few of the
more common types include 0800 (IP), 0806 (ARP), 8137 (IPX).
Ethernet Type Bit Mask – Protocol bitmask. (Range: 600-fff hex.)
Packet Format – This attribute includes the following packet types:
- Any – Any Ethernet packet type.
- Untagged-eth2 – Untagged Ethernet II packets.
- Untagged-802.3 – Untagged Eth ernet 80 2.3 packets .
- Tagged-eth2 – Tagged Ethernet II packets.
- Tagged-802.3 – Tagged Ethernet 802.3 packets.

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