Configuring IPX 15-5
IPX Filter Parameters
The four types of IPX filters are listed in separate tables:
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RIP filters – see Table 15-2.
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SAP filters – see Table 15-3.
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Packet filters – see Table 15-4.
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RIP Router filters – see Table 15-5.
Explanations of some parameters follow the tables. Explanations of individual masks
are not included below because they were described in general under "How Filter
Masks Work" on page 15-4.
Filter Name
helps the user identify the filter. The name is not used by the software.
Network Address Value
is a number assigned to the local network.
Filter Name
helps the user identify the filter. The name is not used by the software.
Table 15-2 IPX RIP Filter Parameters
Parameter Valid Values Default Value
Filter Name
1–31 characters none
Network Address Value 0–ffffffff
(4 bytes)
ffffffff
Network Address Mask 0–ffffffff
(4 bytes)
ffffffff
Table 15-3 IPX SAP Filter Parameters
Parameter Valid Values Default Value
Filter Name
1–31 characters none
Service Type Value 0–ffff
(2 bytes)
ffff
Service Type Mask 0–ffff
(2 bytes)
ffff
Server Name
1–47 characters asterisk (wildcard)
Network Address Value 0–ffffffff
(4 bytes)
ffffffff
Network Address Mask 0–ffffffff
(4 bytes)
ffffffff
Node Address Value 0–ffffffffffff
(6 bytes)
ffffffffffff
Node Address Mask 0–ffffffffffff
(6 bytes)
ffffffffffff
Socket Address Value 0–ffff
(2 bytes)
ffff
Socket Address Mask 0–ffff
(2 bytes)
ffff