ECS4660-28F_Management Guide-R03

Table Of Contents
C
HAPTER
17
| IP Services
Forwarding UDP Service Requests
– 731 –
to forward broadcast packets for specified UDP application ports to
remote servers located in another network segment.
To configure UDP helper, enable it globally (see "Configuring General
DNS Service Parameters" on page 713), specify the UDP destination
ports for which broadcast traffic will be forwarded (see "Specifying UDP
Destination Ports" on page 731), and specify the remote application
servers or the subnet where the servers are located (see "Specifying
The Target Server or Subnet" on page 733).
ENABLING THE
UDP HELPER
Use the IP Service > UDP Helper > General page to enable the UDP helper
globally on the switch.
CLI REFERENCES
"ip helper" on page 1660
PARAMETERS
These parameters are displayed:
UDP Helper Status – Enables or disables the UDP helper.
(Default: Disabled)
WEB INTERFACE
To enable the UDP help:
1. Click IP Service, UDP Helper, General.
2. Mark the Enabled check box.
3. Click Apply.
Figure 434: Enabling the UDP Helper
SPECIFYING UDP
DESTINATION PORTS
Use the IP Service > UDP Helper > Forwarding page to specify the UDP
destination ports for which broadcast traffic will be forwarded when the
UDP helper is enabled.
CLI REFERENCES
"ip forward-protocol udp" on page 1659
COMMAND USAGE
Up to 100 UDP ports can be specified with this command for forwarding
to one or more remote servers.