EXP Computer PathBuilder S200 User Manual

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Bridging

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Release 5.2M

Configuring the PathBuilder S200 Series Switch for Bridging Operation

Protocol Filter Action

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.

NETBIOS Name Filter Action

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.

STPE Link State

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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