RAD Data comm MBE10-8 Manuel D’Utilisation

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MBE Family Installation and Operation Manual 
Chapter 1  Introduction 
 
Functional Description 
1-5 
link. In addition, it has a LAN interface for connection to the Ethernet LAN (see 
Interfaces and Connections in Chapter 2
). 
1.3 Functional Description 
General 
Routing Mode 
For a description of the IP/IPX routing, see the 
LAN RANger Series Configuration 
Guide
.  
Bridge Mode 
In bridge mode, MBE units operate in pairs. Each MBE must be configured for its 
specific application, as the local and remote units differ in their functions. See 
for an illustration of MBE filtering and forwarding. MBE operation is 
automatic, including serial link startup and recovery, and learning of address 
tables.  
MBE10-8 (Main)
MBE10-8 (Remote)
Remote LAN
Synchronous or
Asynchronous Link
Frames with destination 
addresses corresponding 
to remote workstation
address table or broadcasts
Frames with destination 
addresses not corresponding 
to remote workstation
address table
Filter
Filter
Ethernet
802.3
Frames
Central LAN
Ethernet
802.3 
Frames
 
Figure 1-2.  MBE16-8 Filtering and Forwarding in Bridge Mode 
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