Configuring Bridging and Routing Sessions
492 Avidia System Configuration and Management User Manual
6If you selected Bridging in Step5, do the following:
aIn the STP Priority box, type a number to indicate the Spanning Tree Protocol priority
for the session. The default range is from 0 to 255, with 0 being the highest priority.
The default value is 128.
bIn the STP Path Cost box, type a number to indicate the efficiency of the session. The
valid range is from 1 to 65535. The value 1 is the lowest cost, reflecting the greatest
efficiency. The default value is 250 for WAN ports and 100 for LAN ports.
7If you selected Routing in Step5, do the following:
aIn the RIP Send box, select the desired type of RIP packets to be sent (Do Not Send RIP
packets, RIP Version1, RIP 1 Compatible (RIP2-type packets that are compatible with
RIP 1), or RIP Version2).
The RIP type is determined by the RIP version used by the other routers in the network.
bIn the RIP Receive box, select the desired type of RIP packets to be received (RIP1, RIP2,
RIP 1 or RIP2, or Do Not Receive RIP packets).
cClick Browse to display the Router Group Table window.
dClick to select the router group that contains the IP address and subnet mask you
want to assign to this session. The Router Group Table window closes and the selected
IP address and subnet masks are assigned to the session.
eIf a router group is currently assigned to the session, the Browse button will be
unavailable. To modify an existing router group setting, clear the Routing checkbox to
disable routing, then proceed to Step8 to save your session information changes. After
the session information is saved with routing disabled, you can then assign a router
group to the session.
8Do one of the following:
•To activate the settings and close the Modify Session Entry window, click Modify, then in
the confirmation dialog click Back.
•To cancel the settings and close the Modify Session Entry window, click Cancel.