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RadioLAN Campus BridgeLINK User Manual

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with the 10BaseT and wireless link. Once information is stored in the database, you can allow or disallow packet
flow to or from remote addresses in the database.

Checked

Placing a check mark in the check box enables MAC Address filtering. This filtering is essential for
keeping wireless link traffic to a minimum, allowing only necessary data packets to transmit over the
wireless link.

Unchecked Clearing the check mark from the check box disables MAC Address filtering. This allows all network

traffic to flow from the 10BaseT Network into the wireless link.

Edit Button

The

Edit button displays the MAC Address database, allowing you to enable or disable communication with

specific devices on the 10BaseT Network. See Managing Packet Flow Through the CPU on page 57 for more
information.

Block IP Packets

The

Block IP Packets check box allows you to enable or disable communication with networks using IP addressing.

Unchecked

Clearing a check mark from the check box enables IP packet forwarding.

Checked

Placing a check mark in the check box blocks IP packet forwarding.