16-10 SmartSwitch 1800 4.0 User Guide, Rev 01
Filter Name
helps the user identify the filter. The name is not used by the software.
Source NetBIOS Name
should be obtained from a system administrator.
Destination NetBIOS Name
should be obtained from a system administrator.
Configuring Bridge Filter Applications
Bridge Filter Applications determine how filters will be used at the interface. To
review existing applications, press
[H]
at the Filter Definitions and Applications Con-
figuration Menu (or
[A], [A], [E], [F], [H]
from the Main Menu). To configure an appli-
cation, press
[I]
at the Filter Definitions and Applications Configuration Menu. When
prompted, enter:
●
Bridge Port Number
:
0–95
. (The default is
0
.) (This number simply identifies the
interface.)
●
Filter Type
:
4
= Generic
5
= MAC (Default)
6
= LLC2 SAP
7
= Protocol
8
= Bridged native NetBIOS.
A MAC filter will be applied to LLC2 traffic whether or not bridging
is enabled (in Bridge Node Defaults). Other filter types will be
applied only if bridging is enabled.
●
Direction
:
i
(inbound) or
o
(outbound). (The default is
o
.)
●
Any other requested information, referring to Table 16-7.
Table 16-6 Bridge NetBIOS Filter Parameters
Parameter Valid Values Default Value
Filter Name
1–31 characters none
Source NetBIOS Name
1–36 characters none
Destination NetBIOS Name
1–36 characters none