4 Command Line Interface

Related Commands

permit, deny (MAC ACL) (4-94) mac access-group(4-95) show mac access-list(4-95)

permit, deny (MAC ACL)

This command adds a rule to a MAC ACL. The rule filters packets matching a specified MAC source or destination address (i.e., physical layer address), or Ethernet protocol type. Use the no form to remove a rule.

Syntax

[no] {permit deny}

{any host source source address-bitmask}

{any host destination destination address-bitmask} [vid vid [vid-end]] [ethertype protocol [protocol-end]]

Note:- The default is for Ethernet II packets.

any – Any MAC source or destination address.

host – A specific MAC address.

source – Source MAC address.

destination – Destination MAC address range with bitmask.

address-bitmask*– Bitmask for MAC address (in hexidecimal format). For all bitmasks, “1” means care and “0” means ignore.

vid – VLAN ID. (Range: 1-4094)

vid-end– Upper bound of VID range. (Range: 1-4095)

protocol – A specific Ethernet protocol number. (Range: 0-65535)

protocol-end– Upper bound of protocol range. (Range: 0-65535)

Default Setting

None

Command Mode

MAC ACL

Command Usage

New rules are added to the end of the list.

The ethertype option can only be used to filter Ethernet II formatted packets.

A detailed listing of Ethernet protocol types can be found in RFC 1060. A few of the more common types include the following:

-0800 - IP

-0806 - ARP

-8137 - IPX

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