Bridge Filtering

MAC Filtering

Figure 30 shows the MAC Filtering process.

Process

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Bridge

 

 

 

Link Record or Entry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NONE

MAC Address

 

 

Filtering Action

 

 

Setting?

 

 

Pass frame

without filtering

PASS or BLOCK

Check MAC Address Filter Table for match of frame MAC Address

 

YES

Frame MAC

 

Address in MAC

 

 

 

Address Filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table?

Apply Table Filter:

 

 

 

 

PASS or

 

 

NO

 

BLOCK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Bridge

 

 

 

Link Table

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAC Address

BLOCK

Filtering Action

 

 

 

 

Setting?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PASS

 

 

 

Block the

 

 

 

 

 

frame

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pass the

 

 

 

 

 

frame

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 30. MAC Address Filtering Action

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EXP Computer S200 manual MAC Filtering, Process