Bridging
4-54 Ethernet and Token Ring Special Filter Databases
2. Click . The Special Database Filter window, Figure 4-15, will appear
with the following fields:
• Destination Address (six-byte hexadecimal field)
• Source Address (six-byte hexadecimal field)
• Type (two-byte hexadecimal field)
• Data Offset (decimal field)
• Data Mask (64-byte hexadecimal data mask)
Figure 4-15. The Special Database Filter Window
3. If you are editing an existing filter, the fields will reflect the current
configuration. A filter that has not yet been defined will have wildcards in every
field.
If you want to completely reconfigure an existing filter, click on . This
will revert all the fields to all xx’s.
4. Highlight the field which you want to define, and enter the appropriate
information.
5. When you have finished defining the filter, click on . This will save the
filter you created and return you to the Special Filter Database window, where
the configured filter will be displayed.
NOTE
If you do not wish to save what you have entered in the Special Database Filter Window,
click on the Cancel button. This will cancel what you have entered into this window and
return you to the Ethernet Special Filter Database window.