CONFIGURING ADVANCED BRIDGING

Bridge Filters

The following charts summarize the filter actions available for Unrestricted Bridging:

Filter Action

Distribution

Result

 

List

 

 

 

 

DISCARD

LAN

A packet matching this filter will not be forwarded

 

 

on any LAN port. The packet will be sent to remote

 

 

sites connected over the WAN according to the

 

 

normal learning bridge methods.

 

 

 

DISCARD

WAN

A packet matching this filter will not be forwarded

 

 

to any remote sites connected on the WAN. The

 

 

packet will be sent to the LAN ports according to

 

 

the normal learning bridge methods.

 

 

 

DISCARD

ALL

A packet matching this filter will not be forwarded

 

 

on any LAN port and will not be forwarded to

 

 

remote sites connected over the WAN.

 

 

 

DISCARD

Device List*

A packet matching this filter will not be forwarded

 

 

to any sites on the specified Device List.

 

 

 

CONNECT

Device List*

A packet matching this filter will be connected and

 

 

forwarded to the sites on the specified Device List.

 

 

 

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

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Cabletron Systems CSX1200 manual Filter Action Distribution Result List, Packet matching this filter will not be forwarded