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.
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ACE Priority—Enter the priority of the ACE. ACEs with higher priority are
processed first. One is the highest priority.
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Action on Matched Packets—Select the action taken upon a match.
The options:
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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.
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