Chapter 12 Filtering
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The following table describes the related labels in this screen.
Table 62 Advanced Application > Filtering
LABEL DESCRIPTIO N
Active Make sure to select this check box to activate your rule. You may temporarily deactivate a rule
without deleting it by de-selecting this check box.
Name Type a descriptive name (up to 32 printable ASCII characters) for this rule. This is for identification
only.
Action Select Disc a rd so urc e to drop the frames from the source MAC address (specified in the MAC field).
The Switch can still send frames to the MAC address.
Select Disc a rd de stina tio n to drop the frames to the destination MAC address (specified in the MAC
address). The Switch can still receive frames originating from the MAC address.
Select Disc a rd so urc e and Disc a rd de stina tio n to block traffic to or from the MAC address specified
in the MAC field.
MAC Type a MAC address in valid MAC address format, that is, six hexadecimal character pairs.
VID Type the VLAN group identification number.
Add Click this to create a new entry or to update an existing one.
This saves your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory. The Switch loses these changes if it is
turned off or loses power, so use the Sa ve link on the top navigation panel to save your changes to
the non-volatile memory when you are done configuring.
Cancel Click Ca nc e l to reset the fields to your previous configuration.
Clear Click Cle a r to clear the fields to the factory defaults.
Index This field displays the index number of the rule. Click an index number to change the settings.
Active This field displays Ye s when the rule is activated and No when is it deactivated.
Name This field displays the descriptive name for this rule. This is for identification purpose only.
MAC Address This field displays the source or destination MAC address with the VLAN identification number to
which the MAC address belongs.
VID This field displays the VLAN group identification number.
Action This field displays Disc a rd so urc e , Disc a rd de stina tio n, or Disc a rd bo th depending on what you
configured above.
Select an entry’s check box to select a specific entry. Otherwise, select the check box in the table
heading row to select all entries.
Delete Check the rules that you want to remove and then click the De le te button.
Cancel Click Ca nc e l to clear the selected check boxes.