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and press Add. To delete a static route, click on the edit icon ( ) for the required

entry, and then press Delete.

Defines the router to which this switch will forward all traffic for unknown networks. The

default route can be learned from RIP protocol (chapter 3 “Configuring RIP”) or

manually configured. If the switch does not contain a default route, any packet that does

not match an entry in the routing table (chapter 3 “Routing Table”) will be dropped. To

manually configure a default route, enter the next hop in the following table.

Parameter Description

VLAN The VLAN which has the IP interface to the default router.

Next Hop Address The IP address of the default router.

Metric The number of hops required to reach the default router.

3.6.7.Configuring Security Filters

You can use the Security menu to filter MAC and IP addresses.

Parameter Description

MAC Filtering

Configuration

Specifies the source or destination MAC address for any traffic to

be filtered from the switch.

IP Filtering

Configuration*

Specifies the source or destination IP address for any traffic to be

filtered from the switch.

Security Mode Configuration the security mode.

* This menu item is only displayed when intelligent switch is set to multilayer mode.

Any node that presents a security risk or is functioning improperly can be filtered from

this switch. You can drop all the traffic from a host device based on a specified MAC

address. Traffic with either a source or destination address listed in the Security Filtering

Configuration table will be filtered.