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Contents
About This Guide
Before you Begin ............................................................................................................xvii
Conventions ...................................................................................................................xviii
Acronyms .........................................................................................................................xix
Ordering Bay Networks Publications ............................................................................... xx
Bay Networks Customer Service .....................................................................................xxi
How to Get Help ..............................................................................................................xxi
Chapter 1
Using Transparent Bridge Services
Transparent Bridge Overview .........................................................................................1-1
How the Bridge Works ..............................................................................................1-2
The Translation Process ...........................................................................................1-3
Spanning Tree Algorithm ..........................................................................................1-8
Filtering Frames .....................................................................................................1-15
Enabling Bridge Service ...............................................................................................1-15
Enabling Bridge Service on an Interface ................................................................1-15
Enabling Spanning Tree on an Interface ................................................................1-16
Editing Bridge Parameters ............................................................................................1-18
Editing Bridge Global Parameters ..........................................................................1-20
Bridge Global Parameter Descriptions ...................................................................1-20
Editing Bridge Interface Parameters ......................................................................1-22
Bridge Interface Parameter Descriptions ...............................................................1-23
Editing Spanning Tree Global Parameters .............................................................1-24
Spanning Tree Global Parameter Descriptions ......................................................1-25
Editing Spanning Tree Interface Parameters ..........................................................1-30
Spanning Tree Interface Parameter Descriptions ...................................................1-31
Flushing the Forwarding Table ...............................................................................1-32
Deleting the Bridge and Spanning Tree from the Router ..............................................1-33
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