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10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
Using the Console Interface
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3.
In the “
Source Address
” field, enter the Ethernet (MAC) address of
the station, in the form
xx
:
xx
:
xx
:
xx
:
xx
:
xx
; each xx must be a
hexadecimal number between 00 and FF.
4.
In the “
Source Port
” field, type in the port number to which the
station is to be connected. For example: the value “1” in this field
would represent that the station will be connected to port 1 of this
switch; the value “0” would represent that the station can not be
connected to any port of the switch, and the switch will filter out all
packets from the station.
5.
Set the Status of the entry to Permanent in order to enter and save the
settings in the memory of the switch.
Choose SAVE to add the entry to the forwarding table.
The PREPAGE command allows you to see the previous page, and the
NEXTPAGE command allows you to see the next page.
The following Custom Filtering Table parameters can be set:
♦
Source Address:
This field allows you to input the Source Address.
This must be a valid MAC address; you will be immediately notified
with the message “Invalid MAC Address!” if you enter an incorrect
MAC address.
♦
Source Port:
This field allows you to enter the receive port for a
specified Destination Address. For example, if 00:80:C8:12:33:43
constitutes a destination address for receive port no. 3, and the Switch
receives this destination address for port no. 5; this destination address
will be discarded. However, if you do not want a destination address
to be discarded because of lack of recognition, a zero (0) may be used
to specify all ports.
♦
Status:
This field allows you to toggle between three choices. It
represents the filtering portion of the Switch and determines the