3Com PathBuilder S200 Series Owner's Manual page 33

Protocol Filter Action
NETBIOS Name Filter Action
STPE Link State
Bridging
T0008-16F
Configuring the PathBuilder S200 Series Switch for Bridging Operation
Range: NONE, PASS, BLOCK
Default: NONE
Description: Functions similarly to the MAC Address Filtering Action
parameter. The filtering is applied to each link. Frames passing on
a link can be either incoming or outgoing.
• NONE: No Protocol filtering using the Protocol Filter Table is
to be performed for this link.
• PASS: Look in the Protocol Filter Table for an entry with a
matching frame address and take the filtering action specified
by this filter table. If no matching entry is found, this value
indicates that this frame should be passed.
• BLOCK: Look in the Protocol Filter Table for an entry with a
matching frame address and take the filtering action specified
by this filter table. If no matching entry is found, this value
indicates that this frame should be blocked.
Range: PASS, BLOCK, NONE
Default: NONE
Description: Specify how NetBIOS Name Filter is used on this node:
• PASS: Pass all frames with NETBIOS name not listed in
NETBIOS Name Filter Table.
• BLOCK: Block all frames with NETBIOS name not listed in
NETBIOS Name Filter Table.
• NONE: No NETBIOS name filtering to be performed for this
link.
Range: FORWARD, BLOCK
Default: FORWARD
Description: Specify whether to forward or block data frames when the STPE
Control parameter is configured to MAN.
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