Chapter 12 Filtering

Table 25

Advanced Application > FIltering (continued)

LABEL

 

DESCRIPTION

Action

 

Select Discard source to drop frames from the source MAC address

 

 

(specified in the MAC field). The Switch can still send frames to the MAC

 

 

address.

 

 

Select Discard destination to drop frames to the destination MAC address

 

 

(specified in the MAC address). The Switch can still receive frames

 

 

originating from the MAC address.

 

 

Select Discard source and Discard destination to block traffic to/from

 

 

the MAC address specified in the MAC field.

 

 

 

MAC

 

Type a MAC address in a valid MAC address format, that is, six hexadecimal

 

 

character pairs.

 

 

 

VID

 

Type the VLAN group identification number.

 

 

 

Add

 

Click Add to save your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory. The

 

 

Switch loses these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the Save

 

 

link on the top navigation panel to save your changes to the non-volatile

 

 

memory when you are done configuring.

 

 

 

Cancel

 

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

 

 

Clear

 

Click Clear to clear the fields to the factory defaults.

 

 

 

Index

 

This field displays the index number of the rule. Click an index number to

 

 

change the settings.

 

 

 

Active

 

This field displays Yes when the rule is activated and No when is it

 

 

deactivated.

 

 

 

Name

 

This field displays the descriptive name for this rule. This is for identification

 

 

purposes only.

 

 

 

MAC

 

This field displays the source/destination MAC address with the VLAN

Address

 

identification number to which the MAC address belongs.

 

 

 

VID

 

This field displays the VLAN group identification number.

 

 

 

Delete

 

Check the rule(s) that you want to remove in the Delete column and then

 

 

click the Delete button.

 

 

 

Cancel

 

Click Cancel to clear the selected checkbox(es) in the Delete column.

 

 

 

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