IBM 8260 Switch User Manual


 
Fwd Prio #: Forward the frame at the specified priority (#). # can be
0 to 7. Priority 0 is the highest priority.
Stmt #: Specifies another statement ID from the Custom Filter
Statement Table, so that another test may be applied to the frame. #
can be 1 to 16.
An example of the use of priority is to check for the frame size and assign
higher priority for shorter frames (typically interactive sessions) over the
longer frames (typically batch/file transfer sessions).
An example of a Custom Filter Statement Table entry is shown in Table 40.
3. Once the you have defined all the entries for all the ports, you must enable
the
Custom Filtering
option for each port on which you want to apply the
specified test. The Custom Filtering option is specified on the
Transparent
Bridging Port Parameters
and
Source Routing Bridging Port Parameters
panels.
Table 40. Custom Filter Statement Table
ID Test Name Action on Success Action on Failure
1 802.3 Forward Discard
11.8.7 Configuring for Routing Functions
To configure the Multiprotocol Interconnect module for routing, you must select
the
Protocols Menu
from the
Configuration Menu
. This panel allows you to
display and modify the configuration parameters relevant to the routing functions
of the Multiprotocol Interconnect module. The Protocols Menu panel is shown in
Figure 160.
Config * Protocols Menu Module: BladeRunner
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Figure 160. LMS Protocols Menu Panel
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