Cabletron Systems 5000, 5500 Manual

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Device Application ViewCatalyst Filter TablesApplication View Cisco Catalyst 5000/5500 Hub5-10 Management Module GuideCatalyst Filter TablesThe following series of views are accessed in the order listed and are describedbelow:• MAC table/Vendor table• Protocol table/Test table• Port tableTo access the views listed above, do the following:1. Within the Application view, highlight the CATStackApp icon (icon mode)or model type name (list mode).2. From the Icon Subviews menu, select Filter.3. Click the More button at the bottom of each view to access the next tableview in the series.MAC TableThis area of the Catalyst Filter Tables contains a list of MAC filter entries.Double-click a table entry to access an entry-specific Filter MAC Table view.This view allows you to modify the information presented in the table. TheMAC Table and its corresponding entry-specific views provide the followinginformation:ModuleDisplays the unique integer identifier of the module where this port is located.This number is the same as the slot number in which the module is installed.PortDisplays the unique integer identifier of this port within its module. Thisvalue is determined by the location of the port on the module.AddressDisplays the MAC address to which the source and destination MACaddresses of packets are compared. If the source or destination MAC addressequals this value, a match occurs. If “Deny” is specified in the Type field and amatch occurs, the packet is dropped. If at least one MAC address filter isspecified with “Permit” and a match does not occur, the packet is dropped.TypeDisplays the type of action this filter will cause. Selecting “Invalid” removesthis filter from the table. Selecting “Deny” causes packets whose source ordestination address matches the MAC address specified in the Address field tobe dropped. Selecting “Permit” causes all packets whose source or destinationaddress does not match the address specified in the Address field to bedropped.