8-Port Gigabit (PoE+) Ethernet Smart Managed Pro Switch with (2 SFP or 2 Copper Ports and)
Cloud
Management
Manage Device Security
User Manual
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Set up traffic control
You can configure MAC filters, storm control, port security, and protected port settings.
Manage MAC filtering
You can create MAC filters that limit the traffic allowed into and out of specified ports on the
switch.
Create a MAC filter
If a packet with a MAC address and VLAN ID that you specify for a filter is received on a port
that is not part of the inbound filter, the packet is dropped.
A packet with a MAC address and VLAN ID that you specify for a filter can be transmitted
only from a port that is part of the outbound filter.
To create a MAC filter:
1.
Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.
2.
Launch a web browser.
3.
In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see
Access the switch on-network and
connected to the Internet on page
Access the switch off-network on page
The login page displays.
If the NETGEAR Business page displays, see
Register and access the switch with your
.
4.
Enter one of the following passwords:
•
After registration, enter the local device password.
By default, the local device password is
password
.
•
If you previously managed the switch through the Insight app or Cloud portal, enter
the Insight network password for the last Insight network location.
For information about the credentials, see
Credentials for the local browser interface on
5.
Click the
Login
button.
The System Information page displays.
6.
Select
Security > Traffic Control > MAC Filter > MAC Filter Configuration
.