Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions Switch/Router Adding a Global IPX RIP/SAP Filter

Configuring IPX RIP/SAP Filtering
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Adding a “Global” IPX RIP/SAP Filter
Follow the steps below to add a “global” IPX RIP or SAP filter.
1. Enter ipxfilter.
A screen similar to the following displays:
Selecting global IPX filter:
Add or delete entry {add(a), delete(d)} (a) :
Enter a (or just press <Enter>) to select to add a filter.
2. The following prompt displays:
Filter type {SAP output(so),
SAP input(si),
RIP Output(ro),
RIP Input(ri),
GNS output(go)} (so) :
Enter so (or just press <Enter>) to add a SAP Output filter. Enter si to add a SAP Input
filter. Enter ro to add a RIP Output filter. Enter ri to add a RIP Input filter. Enter go to add
a GNS Output filter.
3. The following prompt displays:
Filter action {block(b), allow(a)} (a) :
Enter a (or press <Enter>) to define the filter to allow traffic. Enter b to define the filter to
block traffic.
4. The following prompt displays:
IPX network (default: all networks):
Enter the IPX network address (in hexadecimal format) that is to be used (or press <Enter>
to use the default of “all networks”).
5. The following prompt displays:
IPX network mask (default: FFFFFFFF) :
Enter the IPX network mask (in hexadecimal format) to be used (or press <Enter> to use
the default mask of FFFFFFFF). If you selected the default of “all networks” in the previous
step, this step is skipped.
6. The following prompt displays:
IPX node address (default: all nodes):
Enter the IPX node address (in hexadecimal format) to be used (or press <Enter> to use
the default of “all nodes”).
7. The following prompt displays:
IPX node mask (default: all F's) :
Enter the IPX node mask (in hexadecimal format) to be used (or just press <Enter> to use
the default mask of all F's). If you selected the default of “all nodes” in the previous step,
this step is skipped.