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Chapter 9 filtering, 1 introduction to filtering, 2 configuring a filtering rule – ZyXEL Communications ZyXEL Dimension GS-3012F User Manual

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GS-3012F User’s Guide

Filtering

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Chapter 9

Filtering

This chapter discusses static IP and MAC address port filtering.

9.1 Introduction to Filtering

Filtering means sifting traffic going through the switch based on the source and/or destination MAC addresses and
VLAN group (ID).

9.2 Configuring a Filtering Rule

Click Advanced Application and Filtering to display the screen as shown next.

Figure 9-1 Filtering

The following table describes the related labels in this screen.

Table 9-1 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 for this filter rule. This is for identification purpose only.