B-4 APPENDIX B: CLI COMMAND DESCRIPTION
Adds an IPX network to the list of IPX networks available over the specified
interface.
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 systems IPX Route table, which
defines static routes to remote IPX networks. The command list ipx routes displays
currently defined static routes.
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
<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.
Parameters Description
<ipx_net_address> IPX network address requiring a route.
gateway IPX address of the host which will act as a gateway. The form at 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.
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 rout er is , in hops through
other routers. Values: 1-15.