The transparent bridge protocol – Cyclades PR1000 User Manual

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Chapter 7 Network Protocols

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The Transparent Bridge Protocol

The Transparent Bridge Protocol can be used in conjunction with either IP or IPX. A detailed explanation of its use
appears in section 4.6 of the CyROS Reference Guide.

Transparent Bridge Menu CONFIG=>INTERFACE=>SWAN=>NETWORK PROTOCOL=>TRANSPARENT
BRIDGE

Parameter

Description

Status

Activates the Transparent Bridge on this interface.

Port Priority

For the Spanning Tree Algorithm, a priority is given to each link in the router and to
each router in the network. See CONFIG=>TRANSPARENT BRIDGE
=>SPANNING TREE in the CyROS Reference Guide for more information.

Incoming Rule List Name Transparent Bridge rule list name for incoming packets. Note: Rule lists for

Transparent Bridge and IP are created separately. See section 4.7 in the CyROS
Reference Guide for instructions on how this rule list is created.

Outgoing Rule List Name Filter rule list name for outgoing packets. See section 4.7 in the CyROS Reference

Guide for instructions on how this rule list is created.

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