3Com 10014299 manual Enter view of specified Ethernet interface, Set IP address, Set IPX address

112CHAPTER 9: CONFIGURING LAN INTERFACE

Table 85 Enter view of specified Ethernet interface

Operation	Command
Enter view of specified Ethernet interface	interface ethernet number

2Set network protocol address

The 3Com Router supports IP and IPX at Ethernet interface. Therefore, it is necessary to configure IP or IPX network address.

Please use the following commands in Ethernet interface view.

Table 86 Set IP address

Operation	Command
Set IP address	ip address ip-address ip-mask [ sub ]
Cancel IP address	undo ip address ip-address ip-mask [
	sub ]

When an Ethernet interface is configured with two or more IP addresses, use keyword "sub" to identify them.

Please use the ipx enable command in system view, and use the ipx network in

Ethernet interface view.

Table 87 Set IPX address

Operation	Command
Specify IPX network node value	ipx	enable [ node node ]
Delete IPX network node value.	undo ipx enable
Specify IPX network number	ipx	network network-number
Delete IPX network number	undo ipx network

3Set frame format of sending message

Both Ethernet_II and Ethernet_SNAP can support IP and IPX. The Ethernet interface can identify these two formats out of received frame, but can only choose one frame format for the sent frame.

Please use the following commands in Ethernet interface view.

Table 88 Set frame format of sending message

Operation	Command
Set frame format of sending message	send-frame-type { ethernet_ii
	ethernet_snap }
Recover default frame format of sending	undo send-frame-type
message

The frame format of sending message is Ethernet_II by default.

4Set MTU

Maximum transmission unit (MTU) will influence the fragmentation and reassembling of network message.

Please use the following commands in Ethernet interface view.

Table 89 Set MTU

Operation

Set MTU

Command

mtu size