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4. Click Add and select Standard or Extended from the Add list.
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5. Configure the following Access Control List parameters.
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The Add Extended Access Control List includes all the Standard ACL features plus two
additional features: Destination and Ether Type. The ACL parameters are described below.
Add Extended Access Control List dialog box
NOTE
You cannot duplicate Action and Source parameters in an existing Standard ACL. You cannot
duplicate Action, Source, Destination, and Ether Type parameters in an existing Extended ACL.
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Sequence - The sequence number that tracks all the ACL entities defined globally in the
system. If you assign a Sequence number that is the same as an existing ACL Entity, an
overwrite warning displays. After the overwrite operation, the system again checks for
duplicates, then it creates the new ACL entity.
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Action - Select Permit or Deny from the list.
For a Standard ACL, the Action must be Deny and the Source must be Any.
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For an Extended ACL, the Action must be Deny and the Source and Destination must
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be Any.
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Source - Enter the media access control (MAC) address where the packets originate. Mask
is the subnet mask of the source MAC address. If you select "Any" from the Source list, the
text box is cleared and disabled and the subnet mask is not applicable.
In the Extended ACL dialog box, you can select Host from the Source list, in addition to
MAC or Any. If you select Host from the list, enter the host name where the packets
originate.
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Destination - Enter the user-supplied packet destination MAC address. Mask is the packet
subnet mask of the packet destination MAC address. If you select "Any" from the
Destination list, the text box is cleared and disabled and the subnet mask is not
applicable.
In the Extended ACL dialog box, you can select Host from the Destination list, in addition to
MAC or Any. If you select Host from the list, enter the host name of the packet destination.
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