Netgear GS418TPP User Manual - Page 318

ProSAFE 8-Port or 16-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch Model GS418TPP, GS510TLP, and GS510TPP MAC Filter Summary You can view the MAC filters that are configured on the switch.  To view the MAC filter summary: 1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch. You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable. 2. Launch a web browser. 3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch. If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see Change the Default IP Address of the Switch on page 11. The login window opens. 4. Enter the switch's password in the Password field. The default password is password. The System Information page displays. 5. Select Security > Traffic Control > MAC Filter > MAC Filter Summary. The following table describes the information displayed on the page. Table 82. MAC Filter Summary information Field Description MAC Address The MAC address of the filter in the format XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX. VLAN ID The VLAN ID used with the MAC address to fully identify packets you want filtered. Source Port Members The ports to be used for filtering inbound packets. Destination Port Members The ports to be used for filtering outbound packets. Storm Control A broadcast storm is the result of an excessive number of broadcast messages simultaneously transmitted across a network by a single port. Forwarded message responses can overload network resources, cause the network to time out, or do both. The switch measures the incoming packet rate per port for broadcast, multicast, unknown, and unicast packets and discards packets if the rate exceeds the defined value. You enable Manage Device Security 318