Command Line Reference Guide

Access Control Lists (ACL)

Access control lists (ACLs) are supported by the Dell Networking Operating System (OS).

The Dell Networking OS supports the following types of ACL, IP prefix list, and route maps:

• Commands Common to all ACL Types

• Common IP ACL Commands

• Standard IP ACL Commands

• Extended IP ACL Commands

• Common MAC Access List Commands

• Standard MAC ACL Commands

• Extended MAC ACL Commands

• IP Prefix List Commands

• Route Map Commands

NOTE: For ACL commands that use the Trace function, refer to the Secure DHCP Commands

section in the Security chapter.

Commands Common to all ACL Types

The following commands are available within each ACL mode and do not have mode-specific options.

Some commands in this chapter may use similar names, but require different options to support the

different ACL types (for example, the deny command).

description

Configure a short text string describing the ACL.

Syntax

description text

Parameters

text Enter a text string up to 80 characters long.

Defaults Not enabled.

Command

Modes

• CONFIGURATION-IP ACCESS-LIST-STANDARD

• CONFIGURATION-IP ACCESS-LIST-EXTENDED

• CONFIGURATION-MAC ACCESS LIST-STANDARD

• CONFIGURATION-MAC ACCESS LIST-EXTENDED

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