User`s guide

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Filters
An example of a source address filter is shown in Table 5-3. For
illustration purposes, this example uses the same format as the
address table entry shown previously. The actual format used for
configuring filters depends on the NMS you use.
Because the source filter flag is set to ON, the effect of this filter
will be to discard any traffic from the specified MAC address.
5.4.3 Combination Address Filters
The combination address filter capability uses source address
filtering along with destination address filtering. In the example
shown in Table 5-4, the combination address filter is discarding
packets to the specified address (26:14:11:2:3:3) as well as
discarding any traffic from the specified MAC address.
5.4.4 Source Address Multicast Filter
The source address multicast filtering capability uses the multicast
source filter flag in the address table as shown in Table 5-5. When
this flag is set to ON, all multicast packets originating from the
Table 5-3. Representation Of A Source Address Filter
MAC address
Port
(segment)
Age
Source
filter
Multicast
source
filter
00:01:02:03:04:05 2 26 ON OFF
Table 5-4. Representation Of A Combination Address Filter
MAC address
Port
(segment)
Age
Source
filter
Multicast
source
filter
26:14:11:2:3:3 {null} 14 ON OFF