Policy Mac Group - Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6850-48 Cli Reference Manual

QoS Policy Commands

policy mac group

Configures a MAC group and its associated MAC addresses. The group may be used as part of a policy
condition. The action associated with any policy using the condition will be applied to all members of the
MAC group.
policy mac group mac_group mac_address [mask mac_mask] [mac_address2 [mask mac_mask2]...]
no policy mac group mac_group
policy mac group mac_group no mac_address [mask mac_mask] [mac_address2 [mask mac_mask2]...]
Syntax Definitions
mac_group
mac_address
mac_mask
mac_address2
mac_mask2
Defaults
N/A
Platforms Supported
OmniSwitch 6400, 6850, 6850E, 6855, 9000E
Usage Guidelines
•
Use this command to configure a group of source or destination MAC addresses to which you want to
apply QoS rules. Rather than create a condition for each MAC address, group MAC addresses together.
Use the policy condition command to associate a condition with the MAC group.
•
Use the no form of the command to remove a MAC group from the configuration, or to remove a
MAC address from a MAC group.
•
The MAC group name "alaPhones" is a reserved group name used to identify the MAC addresses of IP
phones. See the qos phones
•
The MAC group name "Quarantined" is a reserved group name used to identify MAC address that are
restricted through the Quarantine Manager and Remediation (QMR) switch application. This name is
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The name of the MAC group (up to 31 alphanumeric characters).
The MAC address associated with the group (for example,
00:20:da:05:f6:23).
The mask of the MAC address, used to identify which bytes in the MAC
address are significant when comparing the MAC address in the
received frame with the MAC address in the policy condition. If no
mask is specified, the switch automatically uses ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff.
Optional. Additional MAC addresses may be configured for a MAC
group. Separate each address with a space.
The mask of an additional MAC address, used to identify which bytes in
the MAC address are significant when comparing the MAC address in
the received frame with the MAC address in the policy condition. If no
mask is specified, the switch automatically uses ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff.
command for more information.
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