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Filtering
This chapter discusses MAC address port filtering.
10.1 Configure a Filtering Rule
Configure the Switch to filter traffic based on the traffic’s source, destination MAC addresses and/or
VLAN group (ID).
Click Advanced Application > Filtering in the navigation panel to display the screen as shown
next.
Figure 46
Advanced Application > Filtering
The following table describes the related labels in this screen.
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Advanced Application > FIltering
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Active Make sure to select this check box to activate your rule. You may temporarily deactivate a rule
without deleting it by deselecting this check box.
Name Type a descriptive name (up to 32 printable ASCII characters) for this rule. This is for
identification only.
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.