API Guide

NOTE: When ACL logging and byte counters are configured simultaneously, byte counters may
display an incorrect value. Configure packet counters with logging instead.
Related
Commands
permit — configures a MAC address filter to pass packets.
seq — configures a MAC address filter with a specified sequence number.
mac access-list standard
To configure a standard MAC ACL, name a new or existing MAC access control list (MAC ACL) and enter MAC ACCESS LIST mode. Also
refer to the Commands Common to all ACL Types section and the Common MAC Access List Commands section.
C9000 Series
Syntax
mac access-list standard mac-list-name
To delete a MAC access list, use the no mac access-list standard mac-list-name command.
Parameters
mac-list-name Enter a text string as the name of the standard MAC access list (140 character
maximum).
Defaults Not configured.
Command Modes
CONFIGURATION
CONFIGURATION TERMINAL BATCH
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.10(0.0) Introduced the Configuration Terminal Batch mode on C9010.
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
7.8.1.0 Increased the name string to accept up to 140 characters. Prior to 7.8.1.0, names are up
to 16 characters long.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
6.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage Information
The system supports one ingress and one egress MAC ACL per interface.
The number of entries allowed per ACL is hardware-dependent. For detailed information on the number entries
allowed per ACL on the C9000, refer to the Content Addressable Memory (CAM) chapter in the C9000
Configuration Guide.
Use this command in Configuration Terminal Batch mode to configure a standard MAC ACL, name in a dual-
homing setup.
Example
Dell(conf)#mac-access-list access-list standard TestMAC
Dell(config-std-macl)#?
deny Specify packets to reject
260 Access Control Lists (ACL)