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Chapter 14
Cajun P550/P880/P882 Switch User 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 a specific
Interface, you must create two filters. Together, Filter 1 and Filter 2
filter services learned on the indicated interface except for NDS
advertisements.
To create these filters using the web agent:
Filter 1
This filter ensures that all NDS packets received are not filtered on
Interface Remote.
1. Select Net Filters from the Routing > IPX > SAP group on the
Web Agent window. The IPX SAP Net Filters dialog box
opens (Figure14-4).
2. Click CREATE to create a new filter. The Add IPX SAP Net
Filter dialog box opens (Figure14-5).
Filter/
Suppress
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 Disable to disable the filtering and suppression of
traffic. The default is Enable.
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 14-3. Add IPX SAP Network Filter Dialog Box Parameters
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