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This screen displays the following:
13.3.12.3 MAC Firewall Rules
Firewall
The ability to allow or deny a system by its MAC address ensures malicious or unwanted users are unable
to bypass security filters. Firewall rules can be created to support one of the three actions listed below that
match the rule’s criteria:
• Allow a connection
• Allow a connection only if it’s secured through the MAC firewall security
• Block a connection
To view the MAC Firewall Rules:
1. Select the Statistics menu from the Web UI.
2. Select the System tab and then select the Access Point node.
3. Expand the Firewall menu to reveal its sub menu options.
4. Select MAC Firewall Rules.
The MAC Firewall Rules screen provides the following information:
Precedence Displays the precedence value applied to packets. The rules within an Access
Control Entries (ACL) list are based on precedence values. Every rule has a
unique precedence value between 1 and 5000. You cannot add two rules with
the same precedence.
Friendly String This is a string that provides more information as to the contents of the rule.
Hit Count Displays the number of times each WLAN ACL has been triggered.
Precedence Displays the precedence value, which are applied to packets. The rules within
an Access Control Entries (ACL) list are based on their precedence values.
Every rule has a unique precedence value between 1 and 5000. You cannot
add two rules with the same precedence value.
Friendly String Displays a string providing additional information on rule contents.
Hit Count Displays the number of times each WLAN ACL has been triggered.
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