CHAPTER 8 Firewall Configuration
MAC Filtering
MAC FILTERING
MAC based packet filtering enables the ADSL Router to filter clients based on their physical layer address.
Figure 48: MAC Filtering Settings
The following items are displayed on this page:
◆Outgoing Default Action — A default action for MAC addresses not configured in the filter table. (Default: Allow, maximum 32 entries are allowed.)
◆Incoming Default Action — A default action for MAC addresses not configured in the filter table. (Default: Allow, maximum 32 entries.)
NOTE: The default outgoing and incoming defaults allow traffic from all MAC addresses.
◆Direction — Specifies the packet destination. (Default: Outgoing)
◆Rule Action — Specifies if traffic should be permitted or denied. (Options: Deny, Allow; Default: Deny)
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