Cabletron Systems CSX1000 User Manual

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The following chart summarizes the forward filter actions available for Restricted Bridging:

It is possible to use a discard filter action to selectively discard packets that have been forwarded
through the previous restricted bridging forwarding filters. The following chart summarizes the
discard filter actions available for Restricted Bridging:

* Device List may be the on-node device database, or it may be located on an off-node authentication

server.

Filter

Action

Distribution

List

Result

FORWARD

LAN

A packet matching this filter will only be forward-
ed on the LAN ports. The packet will not be sent to
any remote sites connected over the WAN.

FORWARD

WAN

A packet matching this filter will only be forward-
ed to remote sites connected on the WAN. The
packet will not be sent to the LAN ports.

FORWARD

ALL

A packet matching this filter will be forwarded on
the LAN ports and forwarded to remote sites con-
nected over the WAN.

FORWARD

Device List*

A packet matching this filter will only be forward-
ed to the specified Device List.

CONNECT

Device List*

A packet matching this filter will be connected to
the specified Device List.

Filter

Action

Distribution

List

Result

DISCARD

LAN

A packet matching this filter will be discarded on
the LAN ports. The packet will be sent to all
remote sites connected over the WAN.

DISCARD

WAN

A packet matching this filter will be discarded to
remote sites connected on the WAN. The packet
will be sent to the LAN ports.

DISCARD

ALL

A packet matching this filter will be discarded on
the LAN ports and WAN ports.

DISCARD

Device List*

A packet matching this filter will not be sent to the
specified Device List.

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