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Chapter 14 Switch Configuration

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14.6 Filtering

Filtering means forwarding (not supported on all models) or discarding packets based on the
MAC addresses and VLAN group.
To open the MAC Filtering screen, right-click on the switch in the Device List Panel, and
click Configuration > Switch Configuration > Filtering to display the following screen.

Figure 105 Switch Configuration: Filtering

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

14.6.1 Creating a New Filter

To create a new filter, click Add in the Filtering screen. A configuration screen displays as
shown.

Table 71 Switch Configuration: Filtering

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Index

This field displays the index number.

Active

This field displays whether the filter is enabled (Yes) or not (No).

Name

This field displays the descriptive name for this filter.

MAC Address

This field displays the MAC address of a device whose traffic is forwarded or blocked.

VID

This field displays the ID of the VLAN group to which the MAC address belongs.

Action

This field displays the action on the matching packets.

Add

Click Add to create a new filter.

Delete Click

Delete to remove the selected filter.