Cabletron Systems 2.2 Network Router User Manual


 
Contents
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Changing Bridge Priority ............................................................................2-39
Changing the Spanning Tree Algorithm Protocol Type ..........................2-39
Changing Hello Time ...................................................................................2-40
Changing Max Age Time............................................................................. 2-40
Changing Forwarding Delay Time.............................................................2-40
Changing Port Priority.................................................................................2-41
Changing Path Cost......................................................................................2-41
Filtering Database .......................................................................................................2-41
ConÞguring the Filtering Database...................................................................2-45
Special Filter Databases..............................................................................................2-47
Ethernet and Token Ring Special Filter Database Windows .........................2-48
Special Filter Database Window ........................................................................2-49
DeÞning and Editing Filters in the Special Database .....................................2-51
Changing the Receive Ports................................................................................2-52
Changing the Port Filtering Action ................................................................... 2-52
Setting the Port Filtering Action .................................................................2-52
Clearing the Port Filtering Action ..............................................................2-53
Enabling and Disabling a Filter .........................................................................2-53
Saving a Set of Filters to a File............................................................................ 2-53
Interface ConÞguration .............................................................................................. 2-54
Bridge Methods ....................................................................................................2-55
Setting the Bridge Method.................................................................................. 2-56
Protocol Transmission Methods.........................................................................2-56
Source Route ConÞguration ......................................................................................2-57
Source Routing Information...............................................................................2-58
Source Route ConÞguration ...............................................................................2-59
Making and Setting Changes .............................................................................2-62
Using the Find Source Address Feature................................................................... 2-63
Using the Port Source Addresses Window..............................................................2-64
Setting the Aging Time........................................................................................2-65
Using the Token Ring Bridge and Port ConÞguration Windows.........................2-65
Duplex Modes..............................................................................................................2-70
Setting the Duplex Mode .............................................................................2-72
Ethernet Port ConÞguration...............................................................................2-72
Fast Ethernet Port ConÞguration.......................................................................2-73
Setting the Operational Mode for the FE-100TX ......................................2-76
Setting the Operational Mode for the FE-100FX ......................................2-77
SONET Port ConÞguration........................................................................................2-77
SONET/SDH ConÞguration ..............................................................................2-77
SONET/SDH Statistics........................................................................................ 2-79
ConÞguring SmartTrunking ......................................................................................2-85
ConÞguring Broadcast Suppression.........................................................................2-88
Token Ring Bridge Mode ...........................................................................................2-89
Setting Token Ring Bridge Mode.......................................................................2-90
Setting Bridge Translation..........................................................................................2-91
Enabling and Disabling Auto and Dual Translate Modes .............................2-92
ConÞguring Token Ring Packet Translation .................................................... 2-93
ConÞguring Novell Token Ring Packet Translation ................................2-93
The IBM Translation Table ..................................................................................2-94
The SNAP Translation Table...............................................................................2-96