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120 Dell PowerConnect 55xx Systems User Guide
Proprietary Protocol Filtering
Protocol filters are used to disallow receiving specific proprietary protocol
packets through an interface. These can be enabled for specific ports.
If a protocol filter is enabled on a port, you cannot enable a QoS ACL on this
port.
To configure Proprietary Protocol Filtering:
1
Click
Switching
>
Network Security
>
Proprietary Protocol Filtering
to
display the
Proprietary Protocol Filtering: Summary
page.
Figure 8-9. Proprietary Protocol Filtering: Summary
A list of the ports and their filtered protocols is displayed.
2
Click
Edit
to modify the filtered protocols for a specific port.
3
Select a unit and an interface.