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Avaya P550R, P580, P880, and P882 Multiservice Switch User Guide, v5.3.1 14-7
Configuring IPX SAP Protocol
4. Click APPLY to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore
previous settings.
Example: Suppress Advertising of all Print Servers on
Interface Remote
To configure your switch to suppress the advertising of all Print
Servers (for example, type 7) on Interface Remote:
1. Select Name Filters from the Routing > IPX > SAP group
on the Web Agent window. The IPX SAP Name Filters dialog
box opens (Figure 6-113).
2. Click CREATE to create a new filter. The Add IPX SAP
Name Filter dialog box opens (Figure 6-114).
3. Configure the following parameters:
a. Select Remote from the Interface pull-down menu.
b. Enter 0 in the Precedence field.
c. Enter * (asterisk) in the Name field. The asterisk represents
a wildcard that applies to all server names.
d. Enter 7 in the Type field.
e. Select Outbound from the Direction pull-down menu.
f. Select Enable from the Filter/Suppress pull-down menu.
g. Enter 0 in the Hops field. This ensures that there is no
override in the transmission of data on the network.
4. Click APPLY to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore
previous settings.
* Note: This filter ensures that all advertising of any known print
server on Interface Remote will be suppressed.
Creating IPX
SAP Name
Filters Using the
CLI
To create IPX SAP name filters using the CLI, enter the following
command from Configure mode:
# ipx sap-name-filter <precedence> <filter-name>
<service-type> {outbound|inbound|both} {filter|
allow} [<filter-hops>]
Refer to the Command Reference Guide for the Avaya P550R, P580, P880,
and P882 Multiservice Switches, Version 5.3.1 for more details about this
command.