Bridging

Figure 2-21. Port ConÞguration Window

The Bridge ConÞguration and Port ConÞguration window Þelds are deÞned as follows:

Bridge Number

Displays and allows you to set the number assigned to Token Ring bridge. This value is limited to the hexadecimal range of 0 through F. This Þeld is settable in the Bridge ConÞguration window and read-only in the Port ConÞguration window.

Virtual Ring Number

Displays and allows you to set the number of the target segment connected to the selected bridge. This value is limited to the hexadecimal range of 001 through FFF. This Þeld is settable in the Bridge ConÞguration window and read-only in the Port ConÞguration window.

Ring Number

Displays and allows you to set the segment number that uniquely identiÞes the segment to which this port is connected. This value is limited to the hexadecimal range of 001 through FFF. This Þeld appears in the Port ConÞguration window only.

Using the Token Ring Bridge and Port Configuration Windows

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