Madge Networks Token Ring Switch - Manual (Page 51)

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n Enable SRB
Source Route Switching
Setting up BRF on a port - 2
n Auto learn or
Specify ring
number
The resulting dialogue box is similar to that for the CRF except that
we can enable Source Route Bridging and there is no Advanced
button.
We can choose to enter a ring number or let the device find it for
itself; we can set the maximum hop count - this will vary depending
on whether we are using the IBM spanning tree specification (7) or
the IEEE (13).
We can also set an LAA if we want to.