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Function name:
MAC Alias
Function description:
MAC Alias function is used to let you assign MAC address a plain English name. This will
help you tell which MAC address belongs to which user in the illegal access report. At the
initial time, it shows all pairs of the existed alias name and MAC address.
There are three MAC alias functions in this function folder, including MAC Alias Add,
MAC Alias Edit and MAC Alias Delete. You can click
<Create/Edit> button to
add/modify a new or an existed alias name for a specified MAC address, or mark an
existed entry to delete it. Alias name must be composed of A-Z, a-z and 0-9 only and has a
maximal length of 15 characters.
In the MAC Alias function, MAC Alias Add/Edit function is used to let you add or modify
an association between MAC address and a plain English name. User can click
<Create/Edit> button to add a new record with name.
As to MAC Alias Delete function is used to let you remove an alias name to a MAC
address. You can select an existed MAC address or alias name to remove.
Parameter description:
MAC Address: It is a six-byte long Ethernet hardware address and usually
expressed by hex and separated by hyphens. For example,
00 – 40 - C7 - D6 – 00 - 01
Alias: MAC alias name you assign.
Note: If there are too many MAC addresses learned in the table, we recommend
you inputting the MAC address and alias name directly.