Cabletron Systems STS16-20R User Manual

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SmartStack STS16-20D/STS16-20R Token Ring Switches Installation and User Guide
Switch Configuration
Protocol Filters...
Displays the Protocol Filters menu.
Configure Filters Screen
To open this screen from the main menu, select Configuration 
 Filters & Port 
Security
. Then select Configure Filters. When the Add Entry item is selected, a 
list is displayed of the available filter functions with a selectable highlight. After a 
choice is made, the console prompts you for the necessary parameters. 
Index
The number index.
MAC Address
MAC address contained in packets to be filtered. See a detailed description of MAC 
addresses on page 81.
Type
Possible types:
Block any packet with source address—Block Src
— That is, any packet from that specific address is blocked from entering the 
specified port(s).
Block any packet with destination address—Block Dest