3.5.2.2 MAC Filtering

Use the MAC filters to deny computers within the local area network from accessing the Internet. Entries in Filter Table are used to restrict certain types of data packets from your local network to Internet through the Gateway. Use of such filters can be helpful in securing or restricting your local network.

Default Action: Specify default filtering rule action to be either Deny or Allow if no other rules can be applied. Click the “Apply Changes” to apply your setting. By default, all Outgoing and Incoming action is allowed.

Click the “Add Rule” button to show filtering rule field, enter the rule information that you want to use.

Rule Action: Specify this filtering rule action to be either Deny or Allow.

Direction: Set direction type to be blocked or allowed.

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