2 layer2 based acl – PLANET WGSD-1022 User Manual

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4.8.2 Layer2 Based ACL

The Layer2 Based ACL screen (see figure 4-38) allows a MAC based ACL to be defined. ACEs can be

added only if the ACL is not bound to an interface.

Figure 4-38 Layer2-Base ACL screen

The Page contains the following fields:

ACL Name

Displays the user-defined MAC based ACLs

New ACL Name

Specifies a new user-defined MAC based ACL name.

Delete ACL

By which deletes the selected ACL

Action

Indicates the ACL forwarding action. Possible field values are:

Permit, by which forwards packets which meet the ACL criteria.

Deny, drops packets which meet the ACL criteria.

Shutdown, where drops packet that meet the ACL criteria, and

disables the port to which the packet was addressed.

Source MAC

Address

Matches the source MAC address to which packets are addressed to
the ACE.

Wildcard Mask

Defines the source IP address wildcard mask. Wildcard masks
specify which bits are used and ignored.

A wild card mask of 255.255.255.255 indicates that no bit is

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