Cabletron Systems CSX1200 User Manual

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USER’S GUIDE248 CyberSWITCHCONFIGURING E XCEPTION FILTERThe IP Exception Filter is intended for temporary, special conditions within an existing forwardingfilter. When enabled, it is logically appended to the beginning of each forwarding filter in effect.U SING CFGEDIT1. Select Exception Filter from the IP Filter menu.2. Enable the Exception Filter. (By default, the Exception Filter is disabled.)3. Select Edit the Exception Filter. A screen similar to the following will be displayed:4. Select Add to add a condition.5. Enter the name of the packet type to be forwarded. A screen similar to the following is thendisplayed:6. If the filter already has a forwarding condition (other than the final condition), an additional promptis presented concerning the condition’s position within the filter. Enter the location within thefilter where the condition is to be added:• at the beginning• at the end• after the existing condition with id number “n”.Note: If the Final Condition of the filter needs modification, do so via the Change Default Conditionselection on the Conditions for Filter menu. In this screen context, default condition refers tofinal condition.Conditions for "Except_Filter"Final ConditionDISCARD All Other Types(1) Add, (2) Change, (3) Delete, (4) Move a CONDITION,(5) Change Default Condition or press for previous menu:Conditions for "Except_Filter"Final ConditionDISCARD All Other Types(1) Add, (2) Change, (3) Delete, (4) Move a CONDITION,(5) Change Default Condition or press for previous menu:Conditions for "Except_Filter"id1 FORWARD "Type_Two"Final ConditionDISCARD All Other Types(1) Add, (2) Change, (3) Delete, (4) Move a CONDITION,(5) Change Default Condition or press for previous menu: