ELS Display Group

Use the Display Group option to enable message displaying on the console monitor for specific groups.

To enable a group, enter the group name and then select the Submit button.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


ELS Display Subsystem

Use the Display Subsystem option to enable message displaying on the console monitor for specific subsystems.

To enable a subsystem, select the subsystem from the list. Selecting "ALL" enables message displaying for all subsystems.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


ELS Nodisplay Event

Use the Nodisplay Event option to select and turn off messages displaying on the console monitor. Nodisplay Event suppresses the displaying of an event.

To turn off the messages for an event, enter the event and then select the Submit button.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


ELS Nodisplay Group

Use the Nodisplay Group option to select and turn off messages displaying on the console monitor. Nodisplay Group suppresses the displaying of messages that were previously added to a group.

To turn off the messages for a group, enter the group name and then select the Submit button.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


ELS Nodisplay Subsystem

Use the Nodisplay Subsystem option to select and turn off messages displaying on the console monitor. Nodisplay Subsystem suppresses the displaying of messages for a susbsystem.

To turn off the messages for a subsystem, select the subsystem from the list. Selecting "ALL" suppresses display for all subsystems.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


ELS Notrace Event

When the Notrace Event option is used, the changes become part of the permanent configuration. A reboot is required for the changes to take effect.

Use this option to stop display of selected trace events at the console.

To stop tracing an event:

  1. Enter the event.
  2. Select the Submit Button.
  3. Repeat the preceding steps until you defined all of the events that you are no longer tracing.
  4. Select Router Configuration.
  5. Select Write from the command list.
  6. Select Write.
  7. Select Configuration and Console.
  8. Select Reload Gateway and follow the instructions there.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


ELS Notrace Group

When the Notrace Group option is used, the changes become part of the permanent configuration. A reboot is required for the changes to take effect.

Use this option to stop the display of all tracing events related to the group identified by the group name.

To stop tracing a group:

  1. Enter the group name.
  2. Select the Submit Button.
  3. Repeat the preceding steps until you defined all of the groups that you are no longer tracing.
  4. Select Router Configuration.
  5. Select Write from the command list.
  6. Select Write.
  7. Select Configuration and Console.
  8. Select Reload Gateway and follow the instructions there.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


ELS Notrace Subsystem

When the Notrace Subsystem option is used, the changes become part of the permanent configuration. A reboot is required for the changes to take effect.

Use this option to stop the display of all tracing events related to a subsystem.

To stop tracing a subsytem:

  1. Select the subsystem. Selecting "All" stops tracing for all subsystems.
  2. Repeat the preceding step until you defined all of the groups that you are no longer tracing.
  3. Select Router Configuration.
  4. Select Write from the command list.
  5. Select Write.
  6. Select Configuration and Console.
  7. Select Reload Gateway and follow the instructions there.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


ELS Notrap Event

Use the Notrap Event option to select and turn off event messages so that they are no longer sent to a network management workstation in SNMP traps. The option ELS Notrap Event suppresses the sending of the specified message in an SNMP trap.

To disable event traps, enter the event and then select the Submit button.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


ELS Notrap Group

Use the Notrap Group option to select and turn off group-related messages so that they are no longer sent to a network management workstation in SNMP traps. The option ELS Notrap Group suppresses the sending of messages for events in a group in SNMP traps.

To disable group traps, enter the group name and then select the Submit button.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


ELS Notrap Subsystem

Use the Notrap Subsystem option to select and turn off subsystem-related messages so that they are no longer sent to a network management workstation in SNMP traps. The option ELS Notrap subsystem suppresses the sending of messages for events in a subsystem in SNMP traps.

To disable subsystem traps, select the subsystem from the list. Selecting "ALL" suppresses traps for all subsystems.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


ELS Trace Event

Use the Trace Event option to enable the display of trace events on the console. When this option is used as part of the configuration of ELS, the changes become part of the configuration, and a reboot is required to activate the changes.

To trace an event:

  1. Enter the event.
  2. Select the Submit Button.
  3. Repeat the preceding steps until you defined all of the events that you are tracing.
  4. Select Router Configuration.
  5. Select Write from the command list.
  6. Select Write.
  7. Select Configuration and Console.
  8. Select Reload Gateway and follow the instructions there.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


ELS Trace Group

Use the Trace Group option to enable the display of trace events on the console. When this option is used as part of the configuration of ELS, the changes become part of the configuration, and a reboot is required to activate the changes. The option ELS Trace Group allows trace events that were previously added to the specified group to be displayed on the router console.

To trace a group:

  1. Enter the group name.
  2. Select the Submit Button.
  3. Repeat the preceding steps until you defined all of the groups that you are tracing.
  4. Select Router Configuration.
  5. Select Write from the command list.
  6. Select Write.
  7. Select Configuration and Console.
  8. Select Reload Gateway and follow the instructions there.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


ELS Trace Subsytem

Use the Trace Subsystem option to enable the display of trace events on the console. When this option is used as part of the configuration of ELS, the changes become part of the configuration, and a reboot is required to activate the changes. The option ELS Trace Subsystem allows trace events in a specific subsystem to be displayed on the router console.

To trace a subsystem:

  1. Select the subsystem. Selecting "All" displays events in all subsystems.
  2. Repeat the preceding step until you defined all of the subsystems that you are tracing.
  3. Select Router Configuration.
  4. Select Write from the command list.
  5. Select Write.
  6. Select Configuration and Console.
  7. Select Reload Gateway and follow the instructions there.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


ELS Trap Event

Use the Trap Event option to select the event message to be sent to the remote SNMP network management workstation. A remote SNMP network management workstation is an IP host in the network acting as an SNMP manager. The Trap Event option causes the specified event message to be sent to a network management workstation in an SNMP trap.

To trap an event, enter the event and select the Submit button.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


ELS Trap Group

Use the Trap Group option to select messages for events in a group to be sent to the remote SNMP network management workstation. A remote SNMP network management workstation is an IP host in the network acting as an SNMP manager. The Trap Group option allows events that were previously added to the specified group to be sent to a network management workstation in an SNMP trap.

To trap a group, enter the group name and then select the Submit button.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


ELS Trap Subsystem

Use the Trap Subsystem option to select messages for events in a subsystem to be sent to the remote SNMP network management workstation. A remote SNMP network management workstation is an IP host in the network acting as an SNMP manager. The Trap Subsystem option allows events in a specific subsystem to be sent to a network management workstation in an SNMP trap.

To trap a subsystem, select the subsystem from the list. Selecting "ALL" traps all subsystems.

Note: This function will only take effect when the router is restarted.


MCF Attach

Use the MCF Attach option to add a filter list to a MAC filter.

A filter is constructed by associating a group of filter lists with an interface number. A filter list is built from one or more filter items. Before attaching a filter list to a MAC filter, you must create the filter list.

To attach a filter list:

  1. Enter the filter list name.

    Valid values: Any alphanumeric string up to 16 characters.

    Default value: None


  2. Enter the filter number that you are attaching to the filter list. The filter number is assigned when you create the filter.

Select the Submit button.


MCF Create List

Use the Create List option to create a filter list. Lists are named by a unique string (Filter-list name). This name is used to identify a filter list that is being built. This name is also used with other options associated with the filter list. For example, you could enter: newyork as the name of a filter list.

For a filter list name:

Valid values: Any alphanumeric string up to 16 characters.

Default value: None

To create the list, enter the filter list name and select the Submit button.


MCF Create Filter

Use the Create Filter option to create a MAC filter on a selected interface.

To create a MAC filter:

  1. Enter the filter direction.

    Valid values: INPUT or OUTPUT

    Default value: INPUT

  2. Enter the interface number associated with this filter.

Select the Submit button.


MCF Default Include

Use the Default Include option to set the default action for the filter with a specified filter number to include. When a filter evaluates a packet to an Include condition, the packet is forwarded.

To set the default action to include:

  1. Enter the tag number for the filter

    Valid values: 1 to 64

    Default value: 1

  2. Enter the filter number.

    Valid values: 1 to 255. The upper limit may be lower depending on the amount of memory available on the device.

    Default value: 1

Select the Submit button.


MCF Default Exclude

Use the Default Exclude option to set the default action for the filter with a specified filter number to exclude. When the filter evaluates a packet to an Exclude condition, the packet is dropped.

To set the default action to exclude:

  1. Enter the tag number for the filter

    Valid values: 1 to 64

    Default value: 1

  2. Enter the filter number.

    Valid values: 1 to 255. The upper limit may be lower depending on the amount of memory available on the device.

    Default value: 1

Select the Submit button.


MCF Default Tag

Use the Default Tag option to set the default action for the filter with a specified filter number to tag. number. When a filter evaluates a packet to a Tag condition, the packet being considered is forwarded with a tag.

To set the default action to tag:

  1. Enter the tag number for the filter.

    Valid values: 1 to 64

    Default value: 1

  2. Enter the filter number.

    Valid values: 1 to 255. The upper limit may be lower depending on the amount of memory available on the device.

    Default value: 1

Select the Submit button.


MCF Delete List

Use the Delete List option to removes all information associated with a filter-list and free an assigned string as a name for a new filter-list. The filter-list must be a string entered by a previous Create List option. All filter items belonging to this list are also deleted when this option is used.

If the filter list is attached to a filter that has already been created by the user, then this option will display an error message on the console without deleting anything.

For filter list name:

Valid values: Up to 16 characters

Default value: None

To delete a filter list, enter the filter list name and then select the Submit button.


MCF Delete Filter

Deletes a filter that was created using the Create Filter option.

For filter number:

Valid values: 1 to 255. The upper limit may be lower depending on the amount of memory available on the device.

Default value: 1

To delete a filter, enter the filter number and then select the Submit button.


MCF Detach

Use the Detach option to delete a filter list name from a filter.

To delete a filter list name from a filter:

  1. Enter the filter list name.

    Valid values: Up to 16 characters

    Default value: None

  2. Enter the filter number.

    Valid values: 1 to 255. The upper limit may be lower depending on the amount of memory available on the device.

    Default value: 1

Select the Submit button.


MCF Disable All

Use the Disable All option to disable MAC filtering, except on filters that were previously enabled as individual filters and have not been disabled as individual filters.

To disable all filters, enter All in the entry field and then select the Submit button.


MCF Disable Filter

Use the Disable Filter option to disable a particular MAC filter. The filter number corresponds to the number displayed in the List Filters function.

For filter number:

Valid values: 1 to 255. The upper limit may be lower depending on the amount of memory available on the device.

Default value: 1

To disable a filter, enter the filter number and then select the Submit button.


MCF Enable All

Use the Enable All option to enable MAC Filtering entirely.

Individual filters previously set to disabled remain disabled.

To enable all filters, enter all as the filter number and then select the Submit button.


MCF Enable Filter

Use the Enable Filter option to enable a particular filter. The filter number corresponds to the number displayed in the List Filters function.

For filter number:

Valid values: 1 to 255. The upper limit may be lower depending on the amount of memory available on the device.

Default value: 1

To enable a filter, enter the filter number and then select Submit button.


MCF List Filter

Use the List option to list a summary of the configured filters. A list of all the filter-lists attached to a filter is not given.

The following information is displayed for each filter:

For filter number:

Valid values: 1 to 255. The upper limit may be lower depending on the amount of memory available on the device.

Default value: 1

To list a filter, enter the filter number and then select the Submit button.


MCF Move

Use the Move option to reorder the filter-lists attached to a specified filter (given by filter-number parameter). For example, if the option is to move from filter-list-name newyork to filter-list-name boston and the attached filter number is 3, the list given by newyork is moved immediately before the list given by boston for the lists attached to filter 3.

To move a filter list:

  1. Enter the filter list you are moving in the Move from Filter-List Name field.

    Valid values: Up to 16 characters

    Default value: None

  2. Enter the name of the filter list before which you are moving the "from" list.
  3. Enter the filter number.

    Valid values: 1 to 255. The upper limit may be lower depending on the amount of memory available on the device.

    Default value: 1

Select the Submit button.