Transparent Bridging Port Parameters Panel - IBM Nways 8260 Manual

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Time-To-Delete (in seconds)
For information on this parameter, refer to 11.8.5, "Filtering for
Bridging Functions" on page 270.
Time-To-Forget (in seconds)
For information on this parameter, refer to 11.8.5, "Filtering for
Bridging Functions" on page 270.
You must ignore the following parameter as it does not apply to LAN
only Multiprotocol Interconnect module:
Adaptive Routing Support
2. Select Transparent Bridging Port Parameters from the Bridge Menu . A panel
as shown in Figure 152 will be displayed.
Config *
Transparent Bridging Port Parameters
Log. Port: 1
LOGICAL PORT
Bridging Facility:
Security Mode:
Source Address Learning:
Always Accepts Multicasts: Disabled
Search Port
Figure 152. Transparent Bridging Port Parameters Panel
This panel allows you to configure the transparent bridging parameters for
each port. Note that the information on the screen applies to the port
identified on the top left corner of the panel. You can select the desired port
by using Search Port , Prev Port and Next Port options from the Menu Bar .
To be able to perform bridging on each port, you must enable the Bridging
Facility for that port.
Optionally, you may modify the following parameters for each port,
depending on the filtering and security requirements of your network.
Security Mode
If enabled , the module searches the filtering database for the destination
address of each packet to be bridged. If the address is not fixed
(manually entered by the user), the packet is discarded. If the address is
fixed, the packet is forwarded on the appropriate port.
Enabled
Disabled
Custom Filtering:
Enabled
Source Address Filtering: Disabled
Tinygram Compression:
Prev Port
Next Port
Return to the previous screen
Chapter 11. 8260 Multiprotocol Interconnect Module
Module: BladeRunner
Time:
16:54 5 Jan 95
Disabled
Disabled
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