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BreezeACCESS 4.0 Operations and Administration
Manual Revision: 1.01
" Disable– PPPoE Broadcast messages is filtered or
transmitted according to the general filtering criteria set by
the selected value of the Filter Options parameter.
" Enable– PPPoE Broadcast messages is transmitted
regardless of the selected value of the Filter Options
parameter.
The default selection is Disable.
! ARP Broadcast Override Filter –When this option is set to Enable
ARP Broadcast, broadcasting of ARP messages is independent of the
filtering option selected in Filter Options above. This means that
ARP broadcasts are transmitted regardless of which filtering option
is selected for broadcast messages.
Available selections are:
" Disable– ARP Broadcast messages are filtered or transmitted
according to the general filtering criteria set by the Filter
Options parameter.
" Enable– ARP Broadcast messages are transmitted regardless
of the selected value of the Filter Options parameter.
The default selection is Enable.
Other Bridging Parameters
! LAN to Wireless Link Bridging Mode (AU only) – Controls the flow
of information from the Ethernet backbone to the wireless media.
The options are:
" Reject Unknown – Allows transmission of packets only to
addresses that the AU knows to exist in the wireless link.
" Forward Unknown – Allows transmission of all packets,
except those sent to addresses that the AU recognizes as
being on its wired Ethernet side.
The default selection is Forward Unknown.
! Bridge Aging Time (AU and SU) – Displays the current value for
bridge aging time for learned addresses of devices on both the wired
and wireless sides (not including BreezeACCESS units), and allows
entry of a new value.
The available range is 100 to 2000 seconds.
The default value is 300 seconds for AUs and for SUs with bridge
functionality (SU-BD and SU-BD1V). For all other SUs it is 1800
seconds.
! Broadcast Relaying (AU only) – Determines whether the unit
performs broadcast relaying. When Broadcast Relaying is enabled,
broadcast packets originating in devices on the wireless link are
transmitted by the AU back to the wireless link devices, as well as to
the wired LAN. If disabled, these packets are sent only to the local