MAC Filter Configuration
Use the MAC Filter Configuration page to create MAC filters that limit the traffic allowed into
and out of specified ports on the system.
To display the MAC Filter Configuration page, click Security
MAC Filter Configuration.
To configure MAC filter settings:
Select Create Filter from the MAC Filter menu.
1.
a. This is the list of MAC address and VLAN ID pairings for all configured filters. To
change the port mask(s) for an existing filter, select the entry you want to change. To
add a new filter, select "Create Filter" from the top of the list.
b. From the VLAN ID menu, select the VLAN to use with the MAC address to fully
identify packets you want filtered. You can change this field only when the Create
Filter option is selected from the MAC Filter menu.
c. In the MAC Address field, specify the MAC address of the filter in the format
00:01:1A:B2:53:4D. You can change this field when you have selected the Create
Filter option.
You cannot define filters for the following MAC addresses:
00:00:00:00:00:00
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01:80:C2:00:00:00 to 01:80:C2:00:00:0F
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01:80:C2:00:00:20 to 01:80:C2:00:00:21
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FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF
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d. Click the orange bar to display the available ports and select the port(s) to include in
the inbound filter. If a packet with the MAC address and VLAN ID you specify is
received on a port that is not in the list, it will be dropped.
e. Click the orange bar to display the available ports and select the port(s) you to
include in the outbound filter. Packets with the MAC address and VLAN ID you
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