Switch Release Notes

Configuring IPX SAP Protocol (Layer 3)
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6 Cajun P550/P220 Switch Operation Guide
4.
Click
CREATE
to save your changes, or
CANCEL
to restore previous settings.
Example: Filtering all Services Except Netware Directory Services (NDS)
To configure your switch to filter all services except NDS on Interface Remote, you must
create two filters.
To create these filters:
Filter 1
1.
In the
IPX SAP Configuration
section of the Web Agent window, click
Net
Filters
.
2.
Click
CREATE
to create a new filter. The Add IPX SAP Net Filter dialog box opens.
3.
Configure the following parameters:
a.
From the
Interface
pull-down menu, select
Remote
.
b.
In the
Precedence
field, enter
0
.
c.
In the
Net
field, enter
ffffffff
(which represents all networks).
d.
In the
Type
field, enter
278
(which represents the type for NDS).
Direction Select the direction of the filter in question. Filter choices include:
• Inbound - Applies the filter only to SAP packets received on
the interface.
• Outbound - Applies the filter only to SAP packets sent on the
interface.
• Both - Applies the filter to SAP packets both sent and received
on the interface
Filter/Suppress Select to enable or disable whether the services matching Net and
Type are filtered (inbound) or suppressed (outbound).
• Filtered - Applies the filter only to SAP packets received
(inbound direction) on the interface.
• Suppressed - Applies the filter only to SAP packets sent
(outbound direction) on the interface.
Select Enable to filter/suppress traffic. Select Disable to disable the
filtering and suppression of traffic.
Hops Specify the number of routers (hops) that the packet must pass
through before reaching the service(s) matched by the filter. This
entry is used to override the value in the SAP packet.
Entering 0 ensures that there is no override in the transmission of
data on the network.
Table 6-3. IPX SAP Network Filter Parameters (Continued)
Parameter Allows you to...