mac access-list extended

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mac access-list extended

Creates and assigns a name to the extended MAC access list.

Synopsis

mac access-list extended name

 

no mac access-list extended name

Operands

name

Assigns a name to the MAC extended access list. The maximum character

 

 

 

limit is 64.

Command

Global configuration mode

Modes

 

 

 

Description

Use this command to create an extended MAC access list. If the ACL is already created, this

 

command puts the switch in the extended MAC access-list configuration mode. Use the no mac

 

access-list extended command to remove the access list.

 

Extended ACLs allow you to filter traffic based on the following:

 

Source MAC address

 

Destination MAC address

 

EtherType

 

You can apply named MAC extended ACLs to VLANs and to Layer 2 interfaces.

Usage Standard and extended MAC ACLs cannot share the same name.

Guidelines

Example To create a MAC extended ACL named mac1:

switch(config)#mac access-list extended mac1

switch(conf-macl-ext)#

To delete a MAC extended ACL named mac1:

switch(config)#no mac access-list extended mac1

See Also

deny, permit, show access-lists

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