Avaya 580 - Manual (Page 540)

18-10 User Guide for the Avaya P580 and P882 Multiservice Switches, v6.1
Chapter 18
Filtering all Services Except Netware Directory Services (NDS)
To configure your switch to filter all services except NDS a specific
Interface, you must create two filters. Together, Filter 1 and Filter 2 filter
services learned on the indicated interface except for NDS advertisements.
To create these filters using the Web Agent:
Filter 1
This filter ensures that all NDS packets received are not filtered on Interface
Remote.
1. In the navigation pane, expand the Routing > IPX > SAP folders, and
then click Net Filters.
The IPX SAP Net Filters Web page is displayed in the content pane. See
Figure 18-4 .
2. Select CREATE. The Add IPX SAP Net Filter Web page is displayed.
See Figure 18-5 .
3. Configure the following parameters:
a. Select an interface name from the Interface pull-down menu.
b. Enter 0 in the Precedence field.
*Note: Any filter with a Precedence of 0 will always override a
filter with a precedence of 1 or higher.
c. Enter ffffffff (which represents all networks) in the Net field.
d. Enter 278 (which represents the type for NDS) in the Type field.
e. Select Inbound from the Direction pull-down menu.
f. Select Disable from the Filter/Suppress pull-down menu to
ensure that NDS advertisements are not filtered.
g. Enter 0 in the Hops field to ensure that there is no override in the
transmission of data on the network.
4. Click APPLY to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore previous
settings.