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ES-2108 Series User’s Guide
Chapter 10 Filtering
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Filtering
This chapter discusses static IP and MAC address port filtering.
10.1  Overview
Port filtering means discarding (or dropping) packets based on the MAC addresses and VLAN 
group. 
10.2  Configure a Filtering Rule   
Click Advanced Application and Filtering in the navigation panel to display the screen as 
shown next. 
Figure 40   Filtering 
The following table describes the related labels in this screen. 
Table 19   FIltering 
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Active
Make sure to select this check box to activate your rule. You may temporarily deactivate 
a rule without deleting it by deselecting this check box.  
Name
Type a descriptive name (up to 32 printable ASCII characters) for this rule. This is for 
identification purpose only.
MAC
Type a MAC address in valid MAC address format, that is, six hexadecimal character 
pairs.
VID
Type the VLAN group identification number.