Brocade Mobility RFS Controller System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 5.5.0.0 and later) - Manual (Page 108)

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FIGURE 30 Profile Overrides - Ethernet Ports Security screen
16. Refer to the Access Control field. As part of the Ethernet port’s security configuration, Inbound
IP and MAC address firewall rules are required.
Use the Inbound IP Firewall Rules and Inbound MAC Firewall Rules drop-down menus to select
or override the firewall rules applied to this profile’s Ethernet port configuration.
The firewall inspects IP and MAC traffic flows and detects attacks typically not visible to
traditional wired firewall appliances.
If a firewall rule does not exist suiting the data protection needs of the target port
configuration, select the Create icon to define a new rule configuration or the Edit icon to
update or override an existing configuration. For more information, see
Configuring IP Firewall
Rules or Wireless Firewall .