Filter types and operation

The following table represents the types of static filters and their selection criteria:

Filter types and criteria
Static filter type	Selection criteria
Source-port	Inbound traffic from a designated, physical source-port will be forwarded or dropped on a per-port (destination) basis.
Multicast	Inbound traffic having a specified multicast MAC address will be forwarded to outbound ports (the default) or dropped on a per-port (destination) basis.
Protocol	Inbound traffic having the selected frame (protocol) type will be forwarded or dropped on a per-port (destination) basis.