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server.
5.7 Bridge Filtering
Bridge Filtering allows packets to be forwarded or blocked, depending on the MAC ad-
dress. The
Bridge Filtering
configuration page allows you to set the configuration of
MAC filtering. There can be up to 4 different Bridge Filtering configurations.
Source MAC:
This is the Source MAC to block or from which to forward. See the next
page for instructions on how to configure this. The Source MAC must consist of 12
hexadecimal characters.
Destination MAC:
This is the Destination MAC to block or to forward to. See the next
page for instructions on how to configure this. The Destination MAC must consist of 12
hexadecimal characters.
Type:
Enter the hexadecimal number for the Ethernet type field in Ethernet_II packets.
For example, 0800 is for IP protocol. The Type must consist of 4 hexadecimal characters.
Block:
When block is selected, everything from the
Source MAC
with destination
Des-
tination MAC
will be blocked.
Forward:
When forward is selected, everything from the
Source MAC
will be forwarded