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GS700TR Smart Switch Software Administration Manual
6-42 Managing Device Security
v1.0, May, 2008
MAC Rules
Use the MAC Rules page to define rules for MAC-based ACLs. The access list definition includes
rules that specify whether traffic matching the criteria is forwarded normally or discarded. A
default 'deny all' rule is the last rule of every list.
To display the MAC Rules page:
1. Click Security > ACL, then click the Basic > MAC Rules link.
Figure 6-26
Table 6-31. MAC ACL Rule Configuration Fields
Field Description
ACL Name Specifies an existing MAC ACL. To set up a new MAC ACL use the
“MAC ACL” page.
ID (1 to 10) Enter a rule ID.
Action Specify what action should be taken if a packet matches the rule's
criteria:
• Permit: Forwards packets that meet the ACL criteria.
• Deny: Drops packets that meet the ACL criteria.
Assign Queue Specifies the hardware egress queue identifier used to handle all
packets matching this ACL rule. Enter an identifying number from 0 to
7in the appropriate field.
Match Every Requires a packet to match the criteria of this ACL. Select True or False
from the dropdown menu. Match Every is exclusive to the other filtering
rules, so if Match Every is True, the other rules on the screen are not
available.
CoS Requires a packet’s class of service (CoS) to match the CoS value listed
here. Enter a CoS value between 0 and 7 to apply this criteria.