LevelOne GTL-2691 User Manual
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Network Access (MAC Address Authentication)
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Specified MAC addresses are exempt from authentication.
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Up to 65 filter tables can be defined.
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There is no limitation on the number of entries used in a filter table.
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ARAMETERS
These parameters are displayed:
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Filter ID – Adds a filter rule for the specified filter.
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MAC Address – The filter rule will check ingress packets against the
entered MAC address or range of MAC addresses (as defined by the
MAC Address Mask).
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MAC Address Mask – The filter rule will check for the range of MAC
addresses defined by the MAC bit mask. If you omit the mask, the
system will assign the default mask of an exact match.
(Range: 000000000000 - FFFFFFFFFFFF; Default: FFFFFFFFFFFF)
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NTERFACE
To add a MAC address filter for MAC authentication:
1.
Click Security, Network Access.
2.
Select Configure MAC Filter from the Step list.
3.
Select Add from the Action list.
4.
Enter a filter ID, MAC address, and optional mask.
5.
Click Apply.
Figure 168: Configuring a MAC Address Filter for Network Access
To show the MAC address filter table for MAC authentication:
1.
Click Security, Network Access.
2.
Select Configure MAC Filter from the Step list.
3.
Select Show from the Action list.