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Wireless ADSL Modem User’s Manual 45
Bridge filtering
Bridge Filtering allows packets to be forwarded or blocked, depending on the MAC
address The Bridge Filtering configuration page allows users to set the configuration of
IP filtering.
• Source MAC: When the bridge filtering is enabled, enter the Source MAC
address, select Block and click Add. Then all incoming WAN and LAN Ethernet
packets matched with this source MAC address will be filtered out. If the
Forward is selected, then the packets will be forwarded to the destination PC.
• Destination MAC: When the bridge filtering is enabled, enter the Destination
MAC address, select Block and click Add. Then all incoming WAN and LAN
Ethernet packets matched with this destination MAC address will be filtered out.
If the Forward is selected, then the packets will be forwarded to the destination
PC.
• Type: Enter the hexadecimal number for the Ethernet type field in Ethernet_II
packets. For example, 0800 is for IP protocol.
• Block: When block is selected, everything from the Source MAC with
destination Destination MAC will be blocked.
• Forward: When forward is selected, everything from the Source MAC will be
forwarded to the Destination MAC.