B-4APPENDIX B: CLI COMMAND DESCRIPTION

Adds an IPX network to the list of IPX networks available over the specified interface.

Parameters

Description

 

 

<network_name>

Name of IPX network. A unique ASCII string of up to 32 characters; space

 

must be surrounded by double quotes.

 

 

address

Address of the IPX network.

 

 

interface

Name of the interface with which this IPX network is to be associated. The

 

default is the first LAN interface (eth:1).

 

 

enabled

Optional parameter indicates whether the network is enabled (YES) or

 

disabled (NO) by this command. YES is the default.

 

 

frame

Frame encapsulation chosen for this IPX network.

 

 

add ipx route <ipx_net_address>

gateway [ipx_host_address]

metric [metric_number]

￿ticks [tick_number]

Adds an IPX static route (for the LAN) to the system’s IPX Route table, which defines static routes to remote IPX networks. The command list ipx routes displays currently defined static routes.

Parameters

Description

 

 

<ipx_net_address>

IPX network address requiring a route.

 

 

gateway

IPX address of the host which will act as a gateway. The format is

 

nnnn.xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx (net_addr.mac_address).

 

 

metric

Number of “hops” through different routers needed to reach the remote

 

IPX network.

 

 

ticks

Estimated interval in ticks it takes to deliver a packet to the remote

 

network. There are approximately 18 ticks per second.

 

 

add ipx service [service_name]

address [internal network number] gateway [network_number.mac_address] metric [metric]

node [internal_node_number] socket [socket_number]

￿type [service_type]

Adds a static IPX service (for the LAN) to the IPX services table. You must supply the name, internal ipx network number, node number, socket, and type of service for this service. The user must also supply gateway information to indicate the next router hop. To remove this service, use the delete ipx service command.

Parameters

Description

 

 

service name

Designation of IPX service.

 

 

address

Internal network number for the IPX service on which this service resides.

 

 

Gateway

Address of the router you defined as the gateway.

 

 

metric

An integer representing how far away the default router is, in “hops” through

 

other routers. Values: 1-15.

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