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Source Node Value
is the physical address of the source node.
Source Socket Value
is the socket address of the packet's source process.
RIP Router Filter Parameters
Filter Name
helps the user identify the filter. The name is not used by the software.
Router Address Value
identifies the router to which the filter will apply.
Downloading Filter Definitions
After creating or modifying a filter definition, the change must be downloaded to the
desired node(s), as follows:
1. Press
[G]
at the Node Operations Menu (or
[B], [B], [G]
from the Main Menu).
2. When prompted, enter the node ID (or press
[Enter]
to select all nodes).
Configuring IPX Filter Applications
Filter Applications determine how IPX filters will be used at the interface. To con-
figure an application, press
[B], [B, [C]
from the LAN Interfaces Configuration Menu
(or
[A], [E], [B], [B], [C]
from the Main Menu). When prompted, enter:
●
Node ID
(node containing the interface):
1–250.
(Default is the local node.)
●
Interface number
of the IPX interface:
0–65535
. (Default is
0
.)
●
Filter Category: 0
= RIP,
1
= SAP,
2
= Packet,
3
= RIP Router. (The default is
0
.)
●
Direction
:
i
(inbound) or
o
(outbound). (The default is
o
.)
●
Any other requested information, referring to Table 15-9.
Table 15-8 IPX RIP Router Filter Parameters
Parameter Valid Values Default Value
Filter Name 1–32 characters none
Router Address Value 0–ffffffffffff (6 bytes) 000000000000
Router Address Mask 0–ffffffffffff (6 bytes) 00000000