Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
• Up to four user-defined Ethernet type filters can be specified.
• Entering duplicate dynamic protocol names replaces the existing configuration.
filter ethernet-type management-only
This command sets Ethernet protocol filters to accept only management packets destined for the
access point.
Syntax
filter ethernet-type management-only <protocol protocol | dynamic-protocol filter-name
protocol-type>
• protocol - An Ethernet protocol type. (Options: Airfortress, Aironet-DDP, Appletalk-ARP, ARP,
Banyan, Berkeley-Trailer-Neg, CDP, Cranite, DEC-LAT, DEC-MOP, DEC-MOP-Dump-Load,
DEC-XNS, EAPOL, Enet-Config-Test, Ethertalk, IP, LAN-Test, NetBEUI, Novell-IPX(new),
Novell-IPX(old), RARP, Telxon-TXP, X25-Level-3)
• filter-name - A text name that identifies the filter. (Up to 32 alphanumeric characters.)
• protocol-type - A defined Ethernet protocol type to be filtered from the access point.
(Range: 0x0000 - 0xFFFF)
Default
None
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
• When an Ethernet type filter is set as "management only," received frames with a matching
protocol type that are also destined for the access point are forwarded, otherwise the frames
are discarded.
• The filter ethernet-type management-only dynamic-protocol command creates a user-
defined filter and sets it as management only. Up to four user-defined Ethernet type filters can
be specified.
• To disable an Ethernet protocol filter set to management only, use the no filter ethernet-type
protocol or no filter ethernet-type dynamic-protocol commands.
show filters
This command shows the filter options and protocol entries in the filter table.
Syntax
show filters
Command Mode
Exec
November 2006
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