Chapter 3: Local Management

3.10.1 FDDI Translation Configuration Screen Fields

The following list describes each of the FDDI Translation Configuration screen fields:

Translate all non-Novell FDDI SNAP Frames to

This field allows the user to translate all non-Novell FDDI SNAP frames to a specific Ethernet frame type. The Ethernet frame types that are available are as follows:

Ethernet II

Ethernet SNAP

The default setting for the non-Novell FDDI SNAP field is Ethernet II.

Translate all Ethernet Raw Frames to

This field allows the user to translate all Ethernet Raw frames to a specific FDDI frame type. The FDDI frame types that are available are as follows:

FDDI MAC

FDDI SNAP

FDDI 802.2

The default setting for the Ethernet Raw field is FDDI MAC.

Translate all Novell FDDI SNAP Frames to

This field allows the user to translate all Novell FDDI SNAP frames to a specific Ethernet frame type. The Ethernet frame types that are available are as follows:

Ethernet II

Ethernet SNAP

Ethernet 802.3

Ethernet 802.2

The default setting for the Novell FDDI SNAP field is Ethernet II.

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