Mac acl rule configuration – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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MAC ACL Rule Configuration

Use the MAC ACL Rule Configuration 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 ACL Rule Configuration page, click Switching > Network Security > Access

Control Lists > MAC Access Control Lists > Rule Configuration in the tree view.

Figure 7-13. MAC ACL - Rule Configuration

The MAC ACL Rule Configuration page contains the following fields:

MAC ACL Name — Specifies an existing MAC ACL. To set up a new MAC ACL use the MAC ACL

Configuration page.

Rule Id — Selects or creates a user-defined ACLs. Enter an existing Rule ID, or create a new one by

selecting Create from the drop-down menu and entering the desired new Rule ID in the field next to

it. The new ID is created once Apply Changes is clicked.

Action — Selects the ACL forwarding action, which can be one of the following values:

Permit — Forwards packets which meet the ACL criteria.

Deny — Drops packets which meet the ACL criteria.

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