From: Andres Zeller (azeller@xxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Sat Apr 07 2001 - 23:22:21 GMT-3
Convert host ethernet addresses when?
Fred Ingham wrote:
> David: MAC filters in DLSW always use the non-canonical form. This is
> the address you would see in the reachability cache. Convert host
> ethernat addresses, don't convert host token-ring addresses.
>
> Cheers, Fred
>
> David Anderson wrote:
> >
> > I have my lab in a couple of weeks and just wanted to make sure I am clear
> > on something...
> > I understand how to convert canonical to noncanonical and vice versa. I
> > just want to make sure that the time to use this is when DLSW automatically
> > converts mac addresses to noncanonical form. You want to make sure you are
> > filtering for the actual mac address vs. the DLSW converted mac address, or
> > the other way around ....well you know what I mean.....am I right??
> > Thanks,
> > David
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