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ProSafe M5300 Switch
To configure MAC filter settings:
1. Select Create Filter from the MAC Filter menu.
a. This is the list of MAC address and VLAN ID pairings for all configured filters. To
change the port mask(s) for an existing filter, select the entry you want to change. To
add a new filter, select “Create Filter” from the top of the list.
b. From the VLAN ID menu, select the VLAN to use with the MAC address to fully
identify packets you want filtered. You can change this field only when the Create
Filter option is selected from the MAC Filter menu.
c. In the MAC Address field, specify the MAC address of the filter in the format
00:01:1A:B2:53:4D. You can change this field when you have selected the Create
Filter option.
You cannot define filters for the following MAC addresses:
• 00:00:00:00:00:00
• 01:80:C2:00:00:00 to 01:80:C2:00:00:0F
• 01:80:C2:00:00:20 to 01:80:C2:00:00:21
• FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF
d. Click the orange bar to display the available ports and select the port(s) to include in
the inbound filter. If a packet with the MAC address and VLAN ID you specify is
received on a port that is not in the list, it will be dropped.
e. Click the orange bar to display the available ports and select the port(s) you to
include in the outbound filter. Packets with the MAC address and VLAN ID you
selected will be transmitted only out of ports that are in the list. Destination ports can
be included only in the Multicast filter.
2. To delete a configured MAC Filter, select it from the menu, and then click DELETE.
3. Click CANCEL to cancel the configuration on the screen and reset the data on the screen to
the latest value of the switch.
4. If you make changes to the page, click APPLY to apply the changes to the system. MAC
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