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MAC-based ACLs are defined in the MAC Based ACL page. The rules are defined in the MAC-
Based ACE page.
To define a MAC-based ACL:
1. Click
Configuration > Access Control List > MAC Based ACL
.
This page contains a list of all currently-defined MAC-based ACLs.
2. Click
Add
.
3. Enter the name of the new ACL in the ACL Name field. ACL names are case-sensitive.
4. Click
Apply
. The MAC-based ACL is saved to the Running Configuration file.
MAC-Based ACE
To add rules (ACEs) to an ACL:
1. Click
Configuration > Access Control List > MAC-based ACE
.
2. Select an ACL, and click Search. The ACEs in the ACL are listed.
3. Click
Add
.
4. Enter the parameters.
•
ACL Name—Select the name of the ACL to which an ACE is being added.
•
ACE Priority—Enter the priority of the ACE. ACEs with higher priority are
processed first. One is the highest priority.
•
Action on Matched Packets—Select the action taken upon a match.
•
The options:
o
Permit—Forward packets that meet the ACE criteria.
o
Deny—Drop packets that meet the ACE criteria.
o
Shutdown—Drop packets that meet the ACE criteria, and disable the port
from where the packets were received. Such ports can be reactivated from
the Port Settings page.